verbalize meaning and definition

VERBALIZE verb

Definition of verbalize (verb)

1. be verbose
   • "This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious"
   • synonyms: verbalise
2. express in speech
   • "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
   • synonyms: mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise
3. articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
   • "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
   • synonyms: express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise
4. convert into a verb
   • "many English nouns have become verbalized"
   • synonyms: verbalise