externalizes
Makes feelings visible
Externalizes means to express or manifest something internal—making thoughts, feelings, or costs visible outside oneself.
A child who externalizes anger acts out rather than brooding.
In psychology, to externalize is to attribute internal states to outside causes: He externalizes his failures, always blaming others.
In economics, businesses externalize costs by shifting them to society: The factory externalizes pollution costs onto the community.
Expresses in words
- conveysTransfers or expresses
- communicatesExchanges information with others
- voicesSounds producing speech
- verbalizesExpresses in speech
expresses · manifests · projects · displays · emotes · gesticulates · signals · broadcasts
Shows or demonstrates plainly
- materializesBecomes physically present
- realizesComes to understand
- concretizesRenders something tangible
- substantiatesConfirms with evidence
actualizes · objectifies · reifies · crystallizes · embodies · incarnates · physicalizes · represents
Organized efforts toward goals
- displacesRemoves from usual place
- transfersRelocates or hands off
- deflectsTurns something away
- scapegoatsThose blamed for others
attributes · blames · unconscious · Freudian · psychoanalysis · denial · rationalization · repression
Assigns work externally
- offshoresMoves business operations abroad
- delegatesChosen representatives or assigns
- subcontractsAssigns work to third parties
- transfersRelocates or hands off
articulates
Expresses in words
- conveysTransfers or expresses
- communicatesExchanges information with others
- voicesSounds producing speech
verbalizes · expresses · manifests · projects · displays · emotes · gesticulates · signals · broadcasts · transmits
manifests
Shows or demonstrates plainly
- materializesBecomes physically present
- realizesComes to understand
- concretizesRenders something tangible
substantiates · actualizes · objectifies · reifies · crystallizes · embodies · incarnates · physicalizes · represents · symbolizes
projects
Organized efforts toward goals
scapegoats · attributes · blames · unconscious · Freudian · psychoanalysis · denial · rationalization · repression · sublimation
outsources
Assigns work externally
- offshoresMoves business operations abroad
- delegatesChosen representatives or assigns
- subcontractsAssigns work to third parties
externalizesinternalizes
Makes part of oneself
suppresses · represses · bottles up · contains · buries