Definitions

poetize

[poh-i-tahyz] / ˈpoʊ ɪˌtaɪz /

VERB

compose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conceive design devise form invent orchestrate pen produce set up write

STRONG

author cast contrive discover fabricate forge formulate frame ghost ghostwrite imagine indite originate score scribble script time

WEAK

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

STRONGEST

destroy disorganize ruin

STRONG

demolish lose wreck

WEAK

agitate anger arouse disarrange disperse distress excite scatter upset

Example Sentences

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He may poetize fairly, and saw poorly; or he may saw fairly, and poetize poorly; or he may both saw and poetize indifferently.

From Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls by Clarke, Edward Hammond

The result must be dreadful where fervour will poetize without the aidful restraints of art and modesty.

From England's Antiphon by MacDonald, George

Now thus to poetize the tragedy of one's own life is fatuous; it is like enjoying one's dizziness on the brink of a precipice, or the pangs of sickness without seeking a remedy.

From The Moral Economy by Perry, Ralph Barton

I think it could even poetize the Pittikin girls, or the Hughes, in Tano's opinion,” said Carlota.

From The Squatter and the Don by Loyal, C.

He has seldom, therefore, attempted to poetize any feature or incident of our national life; for this might have demanded a realistic treatment foreign to his genius.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 by Various

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