substantify

Verb

• To give material form or substance to; to embody.
• To reify or hypostatize; to treat something that is fluid or abstract as a static entity without regard to nuance or change in character.
• To endow with a consciousness, will, motivation and independent existence; to give life to; to hypostatize.
• To transform into or treat syntactically as a noun; to make into or use as a substantive.