externalize
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"The risks and impacts and threats are externalised onto people that live here. But any kind of perceived benefit... is for people elsewhere," Naish Gawen, another local, says.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2023
His frustrations are played out on the field, externalised and ostentatious, and when he reacts to the fans’ frustrations it doesn’t help.
From The Guardian • Apr. 19, 2017
It is stripped of anything externalised, of the desire to please, even to be understood.
From The Guardian • May 18, 2013
The anguish of desire she feels on awakening is externalised through the presence of her two alter egos: the scarlet Flower Goddess and the cool, gliding opera singer Kunqu Liniang, whose words argue for reason.
From The Guardian • Aug. 15, 2011
Michelet holds by hallucinations which were unconsciously externalised by the mind of Jeanne.
From The Valet's tragedy, and other studies by Lang, Andrew
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The Shining
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