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novelize
verb 2
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1ADJ.
able
Definitions
verb
1
To adapt something to a fictional form, especially to adapt into a novel.
Herbert was able to novelize his experiences as a soldier into a compelling action drama.
2
To innovate.
[…] the novelizing spirit of man lives by variety, and the new faces of things.
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Synonyms
verb — convert into the form or the style of a novel
- novelise
- fictionalize
- fictionalise
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Herbert was able to novelize his experiences as a soldier into a compelling action drama.
Wiktionary02
[…] the novelizing spirit of man lives by variety, and the new faces of things.
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