dramatized

verb

Definition of dramatizednext
past tense of dramatize
as in depicted

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  1. depicted
  2. represented
  3. portrayed
  4. rendered
  5. interpreted
  6. performed
  7. enacted
  8. acted
Verb
  • At a merch table, a stack of posters depicted Lake in a Rosie the Riveter pose, showing off her taut arms.
    Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The panelists also acknowledged the importance of seeing mental health depicted accurately in books for young people, since books can be so powerful at that age in particular.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of depicted
Verb
  • Gwen Moore, Democrat* Moore, 73, has represented the safely Democratic Milwaukee district since her election in 2004.
    Journal Sentinel, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Still, the Ripon event represented a kind of across-the-aisle collaboration that has become vanishingly rare in American politics.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of represented
Verb
  • Andrews portrayed Queen Clarice Renaldi in the films, Mia’s estranged grandmother and ruler of Genovia.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Tony Soprano In a March 2023 interview with THR, Lyle shared that another source of inspiration for Yellowjackets was Tony Soprano, the mobster portrayed by the late James Gandolfini in HBO’s beloved drama, The Sopranos.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of portrayed
Verb
  • All but the two notifications about Iran were privately rendered, but Brandt and the experts’ chair told me that, unlike the Justice Department, the intelligence agencies have no rule against publicizing allegations about a foreign influence plot in the days before the vote.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Bid instead on this Richard Mille model created in collaboration with tennis champ Rafael Nadal—rendered here in the red, white, and blue of Brady’s New England Patriots.
    Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2024
Definition of rendered
Verb
  • That's where the satire finds itself, and sometimes, that satire can be interpreted in different ways according to each viewer's take on the characters.
    Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 20 Oct. 2024
  • This could be interpreted in many ways.
    Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of interpreted
Verb
  • Latin music icon Marc Anthony performed and executive produced a special segment with salsa great Sergio George to pay homage to the tropical music genre.
    Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The tribute was performed by Reik, Leonel García, Alejandro Fernández, David Bisbal and Carlos Rivera.
    Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of performed
Verb
  • Also, look for a standardization of qualifications for those positions as regulatory requirements are enacted.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • For example, a secure perimeter was enacted around the fairground earlier than usual as the campaign started to set up the rally site.
    Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of enacted
Verb
  • After trial and error, my colleagues and I found that rats could learn to drive forward by grasping a small wire that acted like a gas pedal.
    Kelly Lambert, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
  • But Harris has remained mum about the fact that DOI has not acted on the IRA requirement, keeping its leasing program in de facto suspension since.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of acted
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