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rationalize away
Overview of verb rationalize-away
The verb rationalize away has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. rationalize away, rationalise away -- (substitute a natural for a supernatural explanation of; "you can rationalize away all the strange noises you hear--there is no poltergeist in the house!")
Antonyms of verb rationalize-away
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rationalize-away
1 sense of rationalize away
Sense 1
rationalize away, rationalise away
=> reason
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb rationalize-away
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rationalize-away
1 sense of rationalize away
Sense 1
rationalize away, rationalise away
=> reason
'Cause To' of verb rationalize-away
Derived Forms of verb rationalize-away
Domain of verb rationalize-away
Domain Terms of verb rationalize-away
Familiarity of verb rationalize-away
rationalize away used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb rationalize-away
1 sense of rationalize away
Sense 1
rationalize away, rationalise away
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb rationalize-away
1 sense of rationalize away
Sense 1
rationalize away, rationalise away
> reason
=> rationalize away, rationalise away
=> theorize
=> theorize
=> ratiocinate
=> calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
=> categorize, categorise
=> speculate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb rationalize-away
Sense 1
rationalize away, rationalise away
=> reason
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