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Synonyms for rationalize

verb

  1. To justify

    explain away, vindicate, reconcile; see excuse, justify 2.

  2. To reason

    think, deliberate, intellectualize; see reason 2.

See rationalize in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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