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Platonize

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Pla´to`nize
v. i.1.To adopt the opinion of Plato or his followers.
[imp. & p. p. Platonized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Platonizing.]
v. t.1.To explain by, or accomodate to, the Platonic philosophy.
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In other words, Lewis Platonizes Child Christopher by supplying the true object to the longing he finds in Morris's work.
Prince Caspian and Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair by Boenig, Robert / Mythlore
Modern editors of Shakespeare's sonnets tend to Platonize his use of the word, as in Sonnet 60: Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end, Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend.
Alfred Tennyson: problems of biography by Batchelor, John / Yearbook of English Studies
 
 
 
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