poeticize

poeticize
/poh et"euh suyz'/, v., poeticized, poeticizing.
v.t.
1. to make (thoughts, feelings, etc.) poetic; express in poetry.
2. to write poetry about (an event, occasion, etc.).
v.i.
3. to speak or write poetry.
Also, esp. Brit., poeticise.
[1795-1805; POETIC + -IZE]

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