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What does absolutize mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To make absolute. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]
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The latter appears when we absolutize money, the market, or progress, each of which promises false utopias.
Recently, there were attempts to absolutize the experience of military conflicts and to promote certain non-viable and even fantastic ideas.
But the definitive eighteenth-century novels all absolutize the move of inclusion and so declare themselves able to include any actual or conceivable textual type.
To see the absoluteness of any one entity is thus to de-absolutize that entity and also to absolutize every other entity.
Dialogue also invites us not to absolutize what is relative in our own faith.
It is easy to absolutize the properties of discontinuity and change characteristic of the postmodernist's break with historical development.

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