Dictionary entry

Dramatize

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Dram″a‐tize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Dramatized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Dramatizing (?).] [Cf. F. dramatiser.] To compose in the form of the drama; to represent in a drama; to adapt to dramatic representation; as, to dramatize a novel, or an historical episode.

They dramatized tyranny for public execration. Motley.