Definition of: moralize

(môr′əl·īz, mor′-) v. ·ized, ·iz·ing v.i.
1. To make moral reflections; talk about morality.
—v.t.
2. To explain in a moral sense; derive a moral from.
3. To improve the morals of. Also Brit. mor′al·ise.
—mor′al·i·za′tion noun
—mor′al·iz′er noun