Intellectualize

[ɪntə'lektʃʊəlaɪz] or [,ɪntə'lɛtʃʊəlaɪz]

Definition

(v. t.) To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss intellectually; to reduce to intellectual form; to express intellectually; to idealize.

(v. t.) To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual.

Checker: Olivier