Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To play the orator.
- To represent by a figure of oratory; introduce by a rhetorical device.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb To play the orator.
- transitive verb To represent by a figure of rhetoric, or by personification.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To represent by a figure of
rhetoric , or bypersonification .
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Examples
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While others rhetorize fluff in a posture to seek their fame, you choose to seek out the truth and keep honest those who are to blame.
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In Quaternity, Scott E. Glassman and Sheila Murphy ask, "...and what divination will rhetorize the oppositorum / attract the needed nightshade / counter pull assume high produce / to be revered osteo"?
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In Quaternity, Scott E. Glassman and Sheila Murphy ask, "...and what divination will rhetorize the oppositorum / attract the needed nightshade / counter pull assume high produce / to be revered osteo"?
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