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platonize

English

Verb

platonize (third-person singular simple present platonizes, present participle platonizing, simple past and past participle platonized)

  1. (transitive) To explain by, or accommodate to, the Platonic philosophy.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Enfield to this entry?)
  2. (intransitive) To adopt the opinion of Plato or his followers.
    • 1794, Joseph Milner, The History of the Church of Christ
      He platonizes , after the manner of Origen , in some parts of his writings ; yet he is cited by Athanasius as a witness of the Son's consubstantiality with the Father

References

  • platonize in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

  • zonipetal

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platonizer

English

Etymology

platonize +? -er

Noun

platonizer (plural platonizers)

  1. One who platonizes.

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