verb (used without object), rit·u·al·ized, rit·u·al·iz·ing.
- to practice ritualism.
verb (used with object), rit·u·al·ized, rit·u·al·iz·ing.
- to make into a ritual: to ritualize the serving of tea.
- to convert (someone) to ritualism; impose ritualism upon.
verb
- (intr) to engage in ritualism or devise rituals
- (tr) to make (something) into a ritual