intellectualize (suomeksi)

Määritelmät:

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