stylize
[ stahy-lahyz ]
/ ˈstaɪ laɪz /
verb (used with object), styl·ized, styl·iz·ing.
to design in or cause to conform to a particular style, as of representation or treatment in art; conventionalize.
Nearby words
stylish, stylist, stylistic, stylistics, stylite, stylize, stylo-, stylobate, stylograph, stylographic, stylography
Also especially British, styl·ise.
Related forms
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Examples from the Web for stylize
“I know they stylize and overdramatize some of the fights…but ultimately it comes back to the story,” he says.
Spartacus Hero Liam McIntyre’s Unlikely Rise into the Role|Adam Auriemma|January 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for stylize
stylize
stylise
/ (ˈstaɪlaɪz) /
verb
(tr) to give a conventional or established stylistic form to
Derived Forms
stylization or stylisation, nounstylizer or styliser, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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