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English verb: sentimentalise

1. sentimentalise (change) make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities


SamplesToo much poetry sentimentalizes the mind.
These experiences have sentimentalized her.


Synonymssentimentalize


Pattern of useSomething ----s somebody.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)alter, change, modify

2. sentimentalise (change) look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment


SamplesDon't sentimentalize the past events.


Synonymssentimentalize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)belie, misrepresent

3. sentimentalise (body) act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression


Synonymssentimentalize, sentimentise, sentimentize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)act, behave, do









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