hypostatize
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By clinging the mind hypostatizes all names whereby to give definitions to all things.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath
Now what is the cause, in these transcendental arguments, of the dialectical, but natural, illusion, which connects the conceptions of necessity and supreme reality, and hypostatizes that which cannot be anything but an idea?
From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow