CONCRETIZES Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

concretizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of concretize

as in realizes

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Instead, as Picard realizes he’s lived and now lost an entire lifetime, Stewart gives that episode an almost excruciating sense of tragedy and exhaustion.

— Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026
Billy knows more about that distinction than her admirer realizes.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of realizes

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Built in Southern California, the Endeavour embodies the shuttle program’s technological ambition and diversity, while reminding visitors how cooperation can make the unimaginable possible.

— Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
The richest man in America, Elon Musk, has also at times appeared to have the thinnest skin, and embodies a generation of tech figures obsessed by what strangers say about them on social media.

— Ben Smith, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of embodies

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Sieler is one of a handful of players who personifies what Sullivan and Hafley intend to build.

— Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026
Introduced crawling through the Trask family’s field, her black blood spattering their rich soil like a human pesticide, Cathy personifies the series’ potent blend of dread and beauty.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of personifies

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In Your Monster, Melissa Barrera’s Laura manifests a towering beast to work through the pain of a traumatic breakup and cancer diagnosis.

— Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026
Sometimes that manifests in small ways, such as when media relations staffers cut off a news conference early in the hope of ingratiating themselves to a player.

— Stephanie Apstein, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of manifests

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