Meaning of POETIZE
| Pronunciation: | | 'powi`tIz
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| | Definition: | | [v] compose verses or put into verse; "He versified the ancient saga" |
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| | Synonyms: | | poetise, versify |
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| | See Also: | | compose, elegise, elegize, indite, metrify, pen, sonnet, spondaise, spondaize, write | |
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| | Definition: | | \Po"et*ize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Poetized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Poetizing}.] [Cf. F. po['e]tiser.]
To write as a poet; to compose verse; to idealize.
I versify the truth, not poetize. --Donne.
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