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rhapsodize
rhap·so·dize
/
ˈræp
səˌdaɪz
/
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-dahyz
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verb,
rhap·so·dized,
rhap·so·diz·ing.
verb (used without object)
1.
to talk with extravagant enthusiasm.
2.
to speak or write
rhapsodies
.
verb (used with object)
3.
to recite as a
rhapsody
.
Also,
especially British,
rhap·so·dise.
Origin:
1600–10;
rhapsod(y)
+
-ize
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rhapsodize
or
rhapsodise
(ˈræpsəˌdaɪz)
—
vb
1.
to speak or write (something) with extravagant enthusiasm
2.
(
intr
) to recite or write rhapsodies
rhapsodise
or
rhapsodise
—
vb
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