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rationalised

rationalised


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rationalise 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  rationalise 
 
  Sense  1 
  apologize,  apologise,  excuse,  justify,  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  color,  colour,  gloss 
  =>  plead 
  =>  extenuate,  palliate,  mitigate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rationalise 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  rationalise 
 
  Sense  1 
  apologize,  apologise,  excuse,  justify,  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  color,  colour,  gloss 
  =>  plead 
  =>  extenuate,  palliate,  mitigate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rationalise 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rationalise 
 
  3  senses  of  rationalise 
 
  Sense  1 
  apologize,  apologise,  excuse,  justify,  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  defend,  support,  fend  for 
 
  Sense  2 
  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  3 
  cut,  prune,  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  eliminate,  get  rid  of  do  away  with 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rationalise 
 
  rationalise  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rationalise 
 
  Sense  1 
  apologize,  apologise,  excuse,  justify,  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  defend,  support,  fend  for 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  cut,  prune,  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  eliminate,  get  rid  of  do  away  with 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rationalise 
 
  The  verb  rationalise  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  apologize,  apologise,  excuse,  justify,  rationalize,  rationalise  --  (defend,  explain,  clear  away  or  make  excuses  for  by  reasoning;  "rationalize  the  child's  seemingly  crazy  behavior";  "he  rationalized  his  lack  of  success") 
  2.  rationalize,  rationalise  --  (remove  irrational  qualities  from  as  in  math;  "This  function  can  be  rationalized") 
  3.  cut,  prune,  rationalize,  rationalise  --  (weed  out  unwanted  or  unnecessary  things  "We  had  to  lose  weight,  so  we  cut  the  sugar  from  our  diet") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rationalise 
 
  The  verb  rationalise  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  apologize,  apologise,  excuse,  justify,  rationalize,  rationalise  --  (defend,  explain,  clear  away  or  make  excuses  for  by  reasoning;  "rationalize  the  child's  seemingly  crazy  behavior";  "he  rationalized  his  lack  of  success") 
  2.  rationalize,  rationalise  --  (remove  irrational  qualities  from  as  in  math;  "This  function  can  be  rationalized") 
  3.  cut,  prune,  rationalize,  rationalise  --  (weed  out  unwanted  or  unnecessary  things  "We  had  to  lose  weight,  so  we  cut  the  sugar  from  our  diet")