Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To follow the opinions or philosophy of Plato; reason like Plato; emulate Plato.
- To explain on the principles of the Platonic school, or to accommodate to those principles.
- Also spelled
Platonise .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb To adopt the opinion of Plato or his followers.
- transitive verb To explain by, or accomodate to, the Platonic philosophy.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To explain by, or accommodate to, the
Platonic philosophy .
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