verbalize
VerbWordNet 3.0
Verb (4)
- be verbose“This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious”Synonyms: verbalise
- express in speech“She talks a lot of nonsense”“This depressed patient does not verbalize”Synonyms: talkspeakuttermouthverbalise
- articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise“She expressed her anger”“He uttered a curse”Synonyms: expressverbaliseuttergive tongue to
- convert into a verb“many English nouns have become verbalized”Synonyms: verbalise
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Verbalize \Ver"bal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Verbalized; p. pr. & vb. n. Verbalizing.] [Cf. F. verbaliser.]
1.To convert into a verb; to verbify. [1913 Webster]
2.To express in words. [PJC]
Verbalize \Ver"bal*ize\, v. i. To be verbose. [1913 Webster]