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melodramatize

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mel⋅o⋅dram⋅a⋅tize

  [mel-uh-dram-uh-tahyz, -drah-muh-]
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–verb (used with object), -tized, -tiz⋅ing.
1. to make melodramatic.
2. to turn (a novel, story, etc.) into a melodrama.
Also, especially British, mel⋅o⋅dram⋅a⋅tise.

Origin:
1810–20; melodrama + (drama)tize
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