crystallize

That expansion crystallizes the yearslong flow of credit outside the tightly regulated banking system and into riskier, more opaque businesses.

Why did you feel the need to step up in this moment and how has your activism crystallized in your career as a comic?

Worthwhile documentaries crystallize a point in time in a way that contextualizes current circumstances.

Arguably the rise in small boat crossings since 2018 has been a major factor in crystallizing voters' concerns.

Making the documentary about his parents, an idea that crystallized after his father died in 2020, reinforced that belief.