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ritualise

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rit⋅u⋅al⋅ize

[rich-oo-uh-lahyz] verb, -ized, -iz⋅ing.
–verb (used without object)
1. to practice ritualism.
–verb (used with object)
2. to make into a ritual: to ritualize the serving of tea.
3. to convert (someone) to ritualism; impose ritualism upon.
Also, especially British, rit⋅u⋅al⋅ise.


Origin:
1835–45; ritual + -ize
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