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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dramatize \Dram"a*tize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dramatized}; p. pr & vb n. {Dramatizing}.] [Cf. F. dramatiser.] 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. They dramatized tyranny for public execration. --Motley. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dramatize v 1: put into dramatic form "adopt a book for a screenplay" [syn: {dramatise}, {adopt}] 2: represent something in a dramatic manner; "These events dramatize the lack of social responsibility among today's youth" 3: add details to [syn: {embroider}, {pad}, {lard}, {embellish}, {aggrandize}, {blow up}, {dramatise}]
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