temporalize

 [tem-per-uh-lahyz, tem-pruh-]  

tem·po·ral·ize

   [tem-per-uh-lahyz, tem-pruh-]
verb (used with object), tem·po·ral·ized, tem·po·ral·iz·ing.
1.
to make temporal in time; place in time.
2.
to make concerned with the present life; secularize.
Also, especially British, tem·po·ral·ise.

Origin:
1820–30; temporal1 + -ize

Can be confused: temporalize, temporize.
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