[muh-teer-ee-uh-lahyz] 
verb, -ized, -iz⋅ing.| 1. | to come into perceptible existence; appear; become actual or real; be realized or carried out: Our plans never materialized. |
| 2. | to assume material or bodily form; become corporeal: The ghost materialized before Hamlet. |
| 3. | to give material form to; realize: to materialize an ambition. |
| 4. | to invest with material attributes: to materialize abstract ideas with metaphors. |
| 5. | to make physically perceptible; cause (a spirit or the like) to appear in bodily form. |
| 6. | to render materialistic. |
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