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verb
To act as a medium; to channel or speak for a spirit or noncorporal being.
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To make into a spiritual medium; to imbue with spiritual energy.
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verb
To make into or act as a medium of exchange.
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verb
To transition into using a medium of exchange.
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verb
To act as an intermediary; to translate from one context to another.
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verb
To finish by applying a medium.
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verb
To make less extreme; to make medium in size or intensity.
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History
From medium + -ize.
