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  • verb Present participle of ritualize.

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Examples

  • Many amateur players engage in a form of RPS that has the winner of the match actually mimicking the real-life interactions of the RPS elements referred to as ritualizing the win.

    THE OFFICIAL ROCK PAPER SCISSORS STRATEGY GUIDE DOUGLAS WALKER 2004

  • Many amateur players engage in a form of RPS that has the winner of the match actually mimicking the real-life interactions of the RPS elements referred to as ritualizing the win.

    THE OFFICIAL ROCK PAPER SCISSORS STRATEGY GUIDE DOUGLAS WALKER 2004

  • While I was focusing previously on the notion of ritualizing aspects of my life to make things smoother, another not-dissimilar idea is that of automation.

    Kleefeld on Comics 2008

  • Misconstrued by racist images of zombies rising from graves, jungle drums, orgiastic ceremonies ritualizing malevolent powers of black magic and engaging in cannibalism, and by today's popular culture images courtesy of Hollywood and New Orleans' tourism industries, Voodoo is a persecuted religion.

    Irene Monroe: The Roots Of Voodoo's Acceptance Of Gays Irene Monroe 2011

  • Misconstrued by racist images of zombies rising from graves, jungle drums, orgiastic ceremonies ritualizing malevolent powers of black magic and engaging in cannibalism, and by today's popular culture images courtesy of Hollywood and New Orleans' tourism industries, Voodoo is a persecuted religion.

    Irene Monroe: The Roots Of Voodoo's Acceptance Of Gays Irene Monroe 2011

  • The act of ritualizing gives form to the intangible aspects of grieving a loss or healing a wound of the spirit, moving the energies these wounds contain, and making more room for the raw material of creation.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • The act of ritualizing gives form to the intangible aspects of grieving a loss or healing a wound of the spirit, moving the energies these wounds contain, and making more room for the raw material of creation.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • And I am perfectly happy to begin ritualizing those commitments right now, but not at the expense of the celebration of the Israel with which I remain very much in love.

    The Maddening Israel I Love and Admire 2010

  • An erratic sleeper, he began ritualizing the time he went to bed each night to ensure he got eight hours of sleep.

    Be Excellent at Anything Tony Schwartz 2010

  • An erratic sleeper, he began ritualizing the time he went to bed each night to ensure he got eight hours of sleep.

    The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working Tony Schwartz 2010

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