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English verb: sentimentalize | |||
| 1. | sentimentalize (change) look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment | ||
| Samples | Don't sentimentalize the past events. | ||
| Synonyms | sentimentalise | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | belie, misrepresent | ||
| 2. | sentimentalize (change) make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities | ||
| Samples | Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind. These experiences have sentimentalized her. | ||
| Synonyms | sentimentalise | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| 3. | sentimentalize (body) act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression | ||
| Synonyms | sentimentalise, sentimentise, sentimentize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, behave, do | ||
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