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Materialize

To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear.

📖 Definitions of "Materialize"

verb

1
To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear.
2
To take physical form, to appear seemingly from nowhere.
3
To regard as matter; to consider or explain by the laws or principles which are appropriate to matter.

🔄 Synonyms of "Materialize"

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
happenverb	(intransitive) To occur or take place.

↔️ Antonyms of "Materialize"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
dematerializeverb	(intransitive) To disappear by becoming immaterial.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Materialize"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
happenverb	(intransitive) To occur or take place.
concretizeverb	(transitive) To make concrete, substantial, real, or tangible; to represent or embody a concept through a particular instance or example.
embodyverb	(transitive) To represent in a physical or concrete form; to incarnate or personify.
actualizeverb	(transitive) To make real; to realize.
realizeverb	(transitive) To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time).
operationalizeverb	(transitive) To make operational.
appearverb	(intransitive) To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
verificationnoun	The act or process of verifying.
occurverb	(intransitive) To happen or take place.
fulfillverb	(transitive) To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).
emergeverb	(intransitive) To come into view.
fulfilmentnoun	A feeling of satisfaction obtained from one's aspirations or needs being fulfilled.
accomplishverb	(transitive) To finish successfully.
accrueverb	(intransitive) To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.
achieveverb	(transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish.
attainverb	(transitive) To gain (an object or desired result).
comeverb	To move toward the speaker.
proceedverb	To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.
realiseverb	Non-Oxford British standard spelling of realize.
materialiseverb	Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of materialize. [(transitive) To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear.]