Tom's plans failed to materialize.
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Materialize
//məˈtɪɹiəlaɪz//
Synonyms for "materialize" (161 found)
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Closest matches (33)
Strong matches (48)
Related words (80)
highlighthypostatizeilluminateimplementinaugurateincarnateinceptincorporateindicateinstallinstituteissueissue forthjelllend substance tolook forthloommake a show ofmake clearmake plain
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manifestmeanobjectifyoccuropen uporganizeoutcropparadepeep outpersonalizepersonifypop uppresentpresent itselfproducerealizerear its headreembodyreifyreincarnaterepresentrevealriseroll outsee the lightset forthset upshapeshape upshowshow forthshow upsolidifyspeak outspeak upspotlightspringspring upstreamstream forthstrike the eyesubstantializesubstantiatesubstantifysurfacetake a standtake formtake placetake shapetokentransmigratetranspiretrot outturn uptypifyunfoldwave
Verb(3 words)
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9 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
6 entriesderived
5 entriesderived from
1 entriesTranslations
37 translations across 18 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- تَجَسَّدَ verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
- جَسَّدَ verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
Bengali
3 entries- বাস্তবায়িত verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
- মাটিআরিআলাইজ্ verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- মাটিআরিআলাইজ্ verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Bulgarian
2 entries- материализирам verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- материализирам се verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Catalan
2 entries- materialitzar verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- materialitzar verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Czech
2 entries- zhmotnit verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- zhmotnit se verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Danish
2 entries- materialisere verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- materialisere verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Dutch
1 entries- materialiseren verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
Finnish
4 entries- aineellistaa verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- aineellistua verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
- materialisoida verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- materialisoitua verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
French
1 entries- matérialiser verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
German
2 entries- materialisieren verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- sich materialisieren verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Ido
2 entries- korpeskar verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
- materiigar verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
Japanese
2 entries- 現る verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- 現れる verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
Polish
4 entries- materializować verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- materializować się verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
- zmaterializować verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- zmaterializować się verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Portuguese
2 entries- materializar verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- materializar verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Russian
1 entries- материализоваться verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Spanish
1 entries- materializar verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
Swedish
2 entries- materialisera verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
- materialisera verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
Volapük
2 entries- stöfikön verb (to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere)
- stöfükön verb (to cause to take physical form or to appear)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
If you worked hard, great things would materialize.
Source: tatoeba (8012570)
It's not like I can materialize there. I will just have to be late.
Source: tatoeba (8161133)
Fears of hypotheticals that never materialize don't trump the urgent need to fix a real, concrete problem.
Source: tatoeba (11280208)
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