rationalize

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• February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  rationalize — verb — english

  defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  rationalize — verb — english

  weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  rationalize — verb — english

  structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results; "We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  rationalize — verb — english

  think rationally; employ logic or reason; "When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  rationalize — verb — english

  remove irrational quantities from; "This function can be rationalized"