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the⋅ol⋅o⋅gize

[thee-ol-uh-jahyz] verb, -gized, -giz⋅ing.
–verb (used without object)
1. to theorize or speculate upon theological subjects.
–verb (used with object)
2. to make theological; treat theologically.
Also, especially British, the⋅ol⋅o⋅gise.


Origin:
1640–50; < ML theologizāre. See theology, -ize


the⋅ol⋅o⋅gi⋅za⋅tion, noun
the⋅ol⋅o⋅giz⋅er, noun
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the·ol·o·gize   (thē-ŏl'ə-jīz')   
v.   the·ol·o·gized, the·ol·o·giz·ing, the·ol·o·giz·es

v.   tr.
To make theological in form or significance.
v.   intr.
To speculate about theology.
the·ol'o·giz'er n.
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