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picturize

American  
[pik-chuh-rahyz] / ˈpɪk tʃəˌraɪz /
especially British, picturise

verb (used with object)

picturized, picturizing
  1. to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.


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Origin of picturize

First recorded in 1840–50; picture + -ize

Example Sentences

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The view halloo began when M.G.M. announced plans to picturize Uncle Tom's Cabin.

From Time Magazine Archive

Happy Land is a hard story to picturize without being mawkish.

From Time Magazine Archive

That is why the monologist illustrates his points and gags with gestures that picturize.

From Writing for Vaudeville by Page, Brett

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