psychologise
/saɪˈkɑlədʒaɪz/
verb
- To analyze or explain someone's behavior or thoughts in psychological terms, often in an informal or amateur way.
- The book tries to psychologise historical events by focusing on the leaders' personalities.
- She tends to psychologise every little argument, looking for hidden motives.
- Instead of just listening, he started to psychologise her reasons for being upset.
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