1. to express something in words; to put thoughts or feelings into spoken language
2. to convert a noun or other part of speech into a verb
Usage: linguistics

Examples

• She struggled to verbalize her complex emotions about the situation.
• The therapist encouraged him to verbalize his concerns rather than keep them bottled up.
• Children need time to verbalize their thoughts before being rushed to answer.
• He found it difficult to verbalize what he had witnessed during the accident.
• The teacher asked students to verbalize their problem-solving process.
• In linguistics, we can verbalize the noun ‘impact’ to create the verb ‘to impact.’
• Please verbalize your answer so everyone can hear your reasoning.