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poetize

[poh-i-tahyz] / ˈpoʊ ɪˌtaɪz /
VERB
compose
Synonyms
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conceive design devise form invent orchestrate pen produce set up write
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author cast contrive discover fabricate forge formulate frame ghost ghostwrite imagine indite originate score scribble script time
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bang out clef coin a phrase comp cook up draw up dream up fudge together knock off knock out make up note down push pencil put down put pen to paper set type turn out whip up
Antonyms
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destroy disorganize ruin
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demolish lose wreck
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agitate anger arouse disarrange disperse distress excite scatter upset

Example Sentences

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But his finest poems are those which celebrate the affections of the household, and poetize the pathetic beauty of toil and poverty in city and country.

From Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions by Howells, William Dean

You are the subject now, and, writing you, I well may versify, not poetize: Here needs no fiction: for the graces true And virtues clip not with base flatteries.

From Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock) by Tutin, J. R.

You paint with the chisel and poetize with the brush.

From Old Fritz and the New Era by Langley, Peter

Most of the men of Bova can poetize in two languages.

From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn

They were against reconstruction to beautify and poetize the legends.

From A Study of Fairy Tales by Kready, Laura F.