Usually means: Transform ordinary language into poetry.
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  1. poeticize: Merriam-Webster
  2. poeticize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. poeticize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. poeticize: Collins English Dictionary
  5. poeticize: Wordnik
  6. poeticize: Wiktionary
  7. poeticize: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. poeticize: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. poeticize: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. poeticize: Dictionary.com
  11. poeticize: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (poeticize)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To make poetic, or express in poetry.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To write or speak in the manner of a poet.

Similar:
poetize, poetise, lyricize, lyricise, versify, make, prosify, metricize, verse, rhyme, more...

Opposite:
prosaicize, unpoeticize, depoeticize

Types:
to use metaphors, to use similes, to use hyperbole, more...

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Similar:
poetize, poetise, lyricize, lyricise, versify, make, prosify, metricize, verse, rhyme, more...

Opposite:
prosaicize, unpoeticize, depoeticize

Types:
to use metaphors, to use similes, to use hyperbole, more...



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