moralize: Meaning and Definition of

mor•al•ize

Pronunciation: (môr'u-līz", mor'-), [key]
— v., -ized, -iz•ing.
—v.i.
  1. to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, esp. in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
—v.t.
  1. to explain in a moral sense, or draw a moral from.
  2. to improve the morals of.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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