theologize

verb

the·​ol·​o·​gize thē-ˈä-lə-ˌjīz 

theologized; theologizing

transitive verb

: to make theological : give a religious significance to

intransitive verb

: to theorize theologically

theologizer noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web

But the synagogue soon became the primary link to God, and the dispersion of his people was now theologized as Galut, a repeat of the Babylonian Exile, on a larger and more lasting scale. —Dominic Green, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1649, in the meaning defined at transitive sense