Dramatize \Dram"a*tize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dramatized}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Dramatizing}.] [Cf. F. dramatiser.]
To compose in the form of the drama; to represent in a drama;
to adapt to dramatic representation; as, to dramatize a
novel, or an historical episode.
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They dramatized tyranny for public execration.
--Motley.
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