dramatizes

Definition of dramatizesnext
present tense third-person singular of dramatize

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Verb
  • The cover, designed by Bravo student Adrian Lopez, depicts a tree wrapping around the spine.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Directed by Brett Ratner, Melania depicts the First Lady’s life in the 20 days before his re-election.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That plate represents a full day of eating, not every meal, Mokari said.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The move sees the 22-year-old join the sixth club of his senior career, and represents his fourth different team in the space of just over a year.
    Ali Rampling, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Famine report portrays a grim picture In recent months, Kordofan has become a flashpoint in the war and the army managed to break the RSF siege of two major cities in the region earlier this year.
    Samy Magdy, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Famine report portrays a grim picture In recent months, Kordofan has become a tinderbox in the war, and the army managed to break the RSF siege of two major cities in the region earlier this year.
    Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The body interprets weight loss as a threat to survival and responds by slamming the brakes on metabolism through sophisticated energy-conserving mechanisms.
    Amy J. Sheer, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026
  • How the market interprets the Macao margin situation will influence the direction from the opening.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When cooked from frozen, the fat renders gradually for even browning.
    Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The directive, contained in a memo obtained by the New York Times, reverses long-standing ICE policy and effectively renders the warrant requirement itself empty.
    Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • What Senate Bill 1 says about citizenship Senate Bill 1 makes changes to state law that comply with the new federal law and enacts several layers of reporting non-citizens to the federal government.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Mauritanian survivor Koumba Diabaté enacts a beat-for-beat recreation of his Casino Royale fantasies in the Imperial Sky Villa of the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Pivotal says years of real-world flight data across its fleet continue to shape how the aircraft performs.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Charlie Puth performs during the Grammy Awards salute to the Beach Boys, on April 9, 2023, on the CBS Television Network.
    Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Dramatizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramatizes. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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