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epigrammatise

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ep⋅i⋅gram⋅ma⋅tize

[ep-i-gram-uh-tahyz] verb, -tized, -tiz⋅ing.
–verb (used with object)
1. to express in epigrams.
2. to make epigrams about (a person or thing).
–verb (used without object)
3. to make epigrams.
Also, especially British, ep⋅i⋅gram⋅ma⋅tise.


Origin:
1685–95; < Gk epigrammatízein; see epigrammatic + -ize


ep⋅i⋅gram⋅ma⋅tist, noun
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