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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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Also especially British, po·et·ise .

Origin of poetize

First recorded in 1575–85; poet + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM poetize

po·et·iz·er, nounun·po·et·ized, adjective
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