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dramatize (Amer.)
v. adapt for theatrical presentation; exaggerate; add details to, embellish (also dramatise)


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dramatize
Verb
1. put into dramatic form; "adopt a book for a screenplay"
(synonym) dramatise, adopt
(hypernym) write, compose, pen, indite
(derivation) dramatist, playwright
(classification) writing, authorship, composition, penning
2. represent something in a dramatic manner; "These events dramatize the lack of social responsibility among today's youth"
(synonym) dramatise
(hypernym) represent
(hyponym) overdramatize, overdramatise
(derivation) dramatization, dramatisation
3. add details to
(synonym) embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatise
(hypernym) overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify
(hyponym) glorify
(derivation) drama, dramatic event


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dramatizar
v. dramatize, adapt for theatrical presentation; exaggerate

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Dramatize
(v. t.)
To compose in the form of the drama; to represent in a drama; to adapt to dramatic representation; as, to dramatize a novel, or an historical episode.
  

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