rasyonalisar : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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rasyonalisar :

rationalize (v.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: racionalizar: rationalize ]

Derivatives of rasyonalisar

Glosses:

rationalize
v. (communication)	1. apologise, apologize, excuse, justify, rationalise, rationalize	defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning.; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"
	~ colour, gloss, color	give a deceptive explanation or excuse for.; "color a lie"
	~ plead	offer as an excuse or plea.; "She was pleading insanity"
	~ defend, fend for, support	argue or speak in defense of.; "She supported the motion to strike"
	~ extenuate, mitigate, palliate	lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of.; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
v. (change)	2. cut, prune, rationalise, rationalize	weed out unwanted or unnecessary things.; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"
	~ do away with, eliminate, get rid of, extinguish	terminate, end, or take out.; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"
v. (possession)	3. rationalise, rationalize	structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results.; "We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits"
	~ organize, organise	cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea.
v. (cognition)	4. rationalise, rationalize	think rationally; employ logic or reason.; "When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize"
	~ cerebrate, cogitate, think	use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments.; "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere"
v. (change)	5. rationalise, rationalize	remove irrational quantities from.; "This function can be rationalized"
	~ math, mathematics, maths	a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement.
	~ alter, change, modify	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"