WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
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idealize [sth/sb],
also UK: idealise [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (portray in a romanticized way) | idealiseren, romantiseren overg. ww |
| | Albert idealizes the military; he thinks it's all fighting and glory. |
idealize [sth/sb],
also UK: idealise [sth/sb] vtr | (consider as ideal) | idealiseren overg. ww |
| | Bernard idealizes life on the beach because he loves surfing. |
idealize,
also UK: idealise vi | (conceive of [sth] as ideal) | idealiseren onoverg.ww |
idealize about [sth],
also UK: idealise about [sth] vi + prep | (conceive [sth] in ideal form) | boven de werkelijkheid verheffen overg.uitdr. |
| | Ruth idealizes about living in rural Italy, but I suspect the reality will be very different. |