From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishverbalizeverb‧al‧ize (also verbalise British English) /ˈvɜːbəlaɪz $ ˈvɜːr-/ verb [intransitive, transitive] formal to express something in words SYN articulate Urge your child to verbalize his feelings.→ See Verb table
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verbalize• When he approached her bedside she did not seem to recognize him, but went on verbalizing apparently meaninglessly.• Urge him to verbalize his feelings and develop a reflective attitude toward his sensitivities.• When a child learns to picture and verbalize his feelings, he has the opportunity to reason and make intelligent choices.• Encourage your children to verbalize their feelings. 