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poetize

[ poh-i-tahyz ]
/ ˈpoʊ ɪˌtaɪz /
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verb (used without object), po·et·ized, po·et·iz·ing.

to write poetry.

verb (used with object), po·et·ized, po·et·iz·ing.

to express poetically: to poetize a story.
to make or treat as poetic; poeticize: to poetize reality.

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RELATED WORDS

form, devise, conceive, invent, write, pen, produce, design, orchestrate, ghost, originate, formulate, author, fabricate, contrive, frame, script, discover, imagine, cast

Nearby words

  1. poetic license,
  2. poetical,
  3. poeticism,
  4. poeticize,
  5. poetics,
  6. poetry,
  7. poets are born, not made,
  8. pog,
  9. pogamoggan,
  10. pogany
Also especially British, po·et·ise.

Origin of poetize

First recorded in 1575–85; poet + -ize
Related formspo·et·iz·er, nounun·po·et·ized, adjective
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