superficialize

Superficialize

Su`per*fi"cial*ize\, v. t. To attend to, or to treat, superficially, or in a shallow or slighting way. [R.]

It is a characteristic weakness of the day to superficialize evil. --E. P. Whipple.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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