phenomenize

phe·nom·e·nal·ize

[fi-nom-uh-nl-ahyz]
verb (used with object), phe·nom·e·nal·ized, phe·nom·e·nal·iz·ing. Philosophy.
to regard or interpret as a phenomenon.
Also, phe·nom·e·nize [fi-nom-uh-nahyz] . especially British, phe·nom·e·nal·ise, phe·nom·e·nise.


Origin:
1865–70; phenomenal + -ize

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