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To make into a distinct substance; to conceive or treat as an existing being; to hypostatize.

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  1. v. t. To make into a distinct substance; to conceive or treat as an existing being; to hypostatize.
  2. To make into a distinct substance; to conceive or treat as an existing being; to hypostatize. [R.] The pressed Newtonians . . . refused to hypostasize the law of gravitation into an ether. Coleridge.
  3. To make into a distinct substance; to conceive or treat as anexisting being; to hypostatize. [R.]The pressed Newtonians . . . refused to hypostasize the law ofgravitation into an ether. Coleridge.
  4. v. t. To make into a distinct substance; to conceive or treat as an existing being; to hypostatize.