Dictionary

phantomize en · VERB

Etymology

From phantom + -ize.

Meanings

1. (dated, derogatory, transitive) To make phantom-like or spiritual, or transport into a ghostly realm.
   • Do not phantomize the Redeemer when you want him in very deed. 1883, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Sermons of Rev. C. H. Spurgeon of London, page 488:
2. (transitive) To remove (a goal in a model) from consideration by ensuring it is achieved in advance.

Forms

Deriveds

phantomizer

Relateds

phantomization