also materialise, 1710, "represent as material," from material (adj.) + -ize. Meaning "reduce to a material masis or standard" is by 1820. Intransitive meaning "appear in bodily form, make physically perceptible" is by 1866, originally in spiritualism. Related: Materialized; materializing.
Her dream really materialized
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