rationalize

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Other spellings

Word parts

rational + -ize

Verb

Plain form
rationalize

Third-person singular
rationalizes

Past tense
rationalized

Past participle
rationalized

Present participle
rationalizing

  1. If you rationalize, you try to explain something with logical reasons.

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