concretizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of concretize
as in realizes

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concretizes
  1. realizes
  2. actualizes
  3. embodies
  4. personifies
  5. manifests
  6. epitomizes
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  • From a distance, the organization can look stable because a few dependable people are doing more than anyone realizes.
    — Brian Eason, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The film starts on an unexpectedly rainy day, when the family realizes they’re sealed into their house with no way of opening or smashing through the doors or windows.
    — William Earl, Variety, 8 Aug. 2026
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  • Meow Wolf bridges imaginary worlds together and actualizes dreamscapes into real-life art projections and sculptures.
    — Malik Peay, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
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  • This mid-century home was designed in 1958 by Kaneji Domoto (a student of Frank Lloyd Wright) and embodies indoor-outdoor living with its abundance of glass walls.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026
  • This precise model embodies what an Italian supercar should be, and Ferrari has completely knocked it out of the park with the 296 Speciale Aperta.
    — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 6 Aug. 2026
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  • Jim Hummel, community reporter, newspaper bureau chief, State House reporter, television anchor and producer and independent investigative reporter, personifies Rhode Island journalism.
    — Will Richmond, The Providence Journal, 2 July 2026
  • No place personifies this quirky little beach town better than The Red Bar, a bohemian hangout swathed in scarlet lights that’s known for its crab cakes and in-house jazz band.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
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  • There is a serendipitous element to your intimate relationships that manifests during the portal.
    — Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026
  • On the ground, the boom manifests as a loud, explosion-like bang that can be startling and sometimes crack windows.
    — Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
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  • Built in 1836—predating Newport’s famous Gilded Age mansions—this 4,000-square-foot residence epitomizes old-school Americana.
    — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The building’s Neo-Baroque exterior, which dates back to the early twentieth century, was preserved when the hotel opened in 2020, while the inside epitomizes Scandinavian style with its open and airy design.
    — Yerin Kim, InStyle, 27 July 2026
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