Definitions from Wiktionary (intellectualize)

▸ verb:  To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss or express intellectually.
▸ verb:  To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual.
▸ verb:  (US) To find a seemingly rational explanation for.
▸ verb:  (psychology) To use (excessive) reasoning and rationalization to block out emotional stress and anxiety associated with painful or traumatic experiences.
▸ Also see intellectualize



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