verb
Meaning 1
To make (something) poetic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Standard Lemma guide
poetize
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verb
Meaning 2
To compose poetry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
Meaning 3
compose verses or put into verse
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- He versified the ancient saga
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: verse, versify, poetise
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: write, compose, pen, indite
Narrower terms: metrify, spondaize, spondaise, elegize, elegise, sonnet
History
Etymology
From poet + -ize.