dramatize
/ˈdramətʌɪz/
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American sound/ˈdramətʌɪz/
dramatize
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dra - ma - tize -> dramatize
Myanmar meaning
(vt) ဝတ္တုကိုပြဇာတ်အဖြစ်ဇာတ်ညွှန်းရေးသည်။ဇာတ်သံနှော၍ပြောသည်။ဇာတ်ဆန်ဆန်လုပ်သည်။
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dramatize, -ise /'dræmǝtaÇz/ v
၁။ ဝတ္ထု (သို့) ဖြစ်ရပ်တစ်ခုကို ပြဇာတ်ဖြစ်အောင်ရေးသည်၊ ဇာတ်ညွှန်းရေးသည်။ a dramatized documentary (ie a play based on a report of real events).
၂။ ဇာတ်လမ်းပမာ လုပ်သည်။ ဇာတ်လမ်းဆန်ဆန် ချဲ့ကားဖန်တီးသည်။
Don't believe everything she tells you; she tends to dramatize. ❍ The affair was dramatized by the press. dramatization, -isation /dræmǝtaÇ- 'zeÇʃn, -tǝ'z-/ n [U, C]: a TV dramatization of the trial.
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stage, perform, produce, adapt for the stage, act, amplify, blow up, burlesque, embellish, enact, exaggerate, execute, farcialize, give color to, ham it up, lay it on, lay on, make a production of, melodramatize, overdo, overstate, play on heartstrings, play to gallery, play up, playact, present, sensationalize, show, splash, tragedize
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