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reify

Main Entry:: re·ify
Pronunciation:: \ˈrā-ə-ˌfī, ˈrē-\
Function:: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):: re·ified; re·ify·ing
Etymology:: Latin res thing — more at real
Date:: 1854

: to regard (something abstract) as a material or concrete thing

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