·vi To appear as a material form; to take substantial shape.
II. Materialize ·vt To make visable in, or as in, a material form;
— said of spirits.
III. Materialize ·vt To regard as matter; to consider or explain by the laws or principles which are appropriate to matter.
IV. Materialize ·vt To cause to assume a character appropriate to material things; to occupy with material interests; as, to materialize thought.
V. Materialize ·vt To invest with material characteristics; to make perceptible to the senses; hence, to present to the mind through the medium of material objects.