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poeticize
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po·et·i·cize  (p-t-sz)
v. po·et·i·cized, po·et·i·ciz·ing, po·et·i·ciz·es
v.tr.
To describe or express in poetry or in a poetic manner.
v.intr.
To write poetry.

poeticize [pəʊˈɛtɪˌsaɪz], poetize [ˈpəʊɪˌtaɪz], poeticise, poetise
vb
1. (Literature / Poetry) (tr) to put into poetry or make poetic
2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (intr) to speak or write poetically
Translations
poeticize [pəʊˈetɪsaɪz] VT (= enhance) → poetizar, adornar con detalles poéticos; (= translate into verse) → hacer un poema or una versión poética de
poeticize [pəʊˈɛtɪˌsaɪz] vtpoeticizzare


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In addition to the deluded intoxication of "the fantasized religious person," Anti-Climacus at this point portrays that which he deems as "poet-existence": an existence guilty of "the sin of poeticizing instead of being, of relating to the good and the true through the imagination instead of being that-that is existentially striving to be that" (p.
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, in compressing, poeticizing, and freely adapting the text from Parts of the Animals, has Aristotle say: "We take pleasure in the beauty of a statue, shall not then the living fill us with delight?
There’s none of the usual culture clash of either accent or manner; nor any poeticizing of Chekhov’s text (a traditional weakness among British actors).
 
 
 
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