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Actualize

To make actual; to realize in action.

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Broader term 3

Create 76% connected

Created; composed; begotten.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Make 76% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Represent 76% connected

To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Manner of action 2

Express 76% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related verb as a more specific manner of this action.

Incarnate 76% connected

Not in the flesh; spiritual.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related verb as a more specific manner of this action.

Derivationally related 2

Actualization 74% connected

A making actual or really existent.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Actualization 74% connected

A making actual or really existent.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Synonym 2

Realize 92% connected

To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Substantiate 92% connected

To make to exist; to make real.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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