Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To picture.
- transitive verb To adorn with pictures.
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- verb transitive To
picture . - verb transitive To
adorn with pictures.
Etymologies
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Examples
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“I was seeking an opportunity to picturize in a more ‘painter-like’ manner,” he would write a few years later, seeking to apply “to Motion Pictures the same rules which govern the highest art of painting.”
Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010
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The second point in his formula of creative prayer is to “picturize.”
The Power of Positive Thinking Norman Vincent Peale 1980
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He gave her instruction in how to pray and how spiritually to “picturize.”
The Power of Positive Thinking Norman Vincent Peale 1980
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[1] [1] Walter Kelly, "The Virginia Judge," offers a fine example of the monologist who makes his words picturize.
Writing for Vaudeville Brett Page
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That is why the monologist illustrates his points and gags with gestures that picturize.
Writing for Vaudeville Brett Page
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These are rough figures but they picturize accurately enough the world's technology.
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