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e⋅mo⋅tion⋅al⋅ize

[i-moh-shuh-nl-ahyz]
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to make emotional; treat as a matter of emotion.
Also, especially British, e⋅mo⋅tion⋅al⋅ise.


Origin:
1875–80; emotional + -ize
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e·mo·tion·al·ize   (ĭ-mō'shə-nə-līz')   
tr.v.   e·mo·tion·al·ized, e·mo·tion·al·iz·ing, e·mo·tion·al·iz·es
To impart an emotional quality to.
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