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dramatize

( also UK -ise)
 
 
/ˈdræmətaɪz/ verb [T]

Translation

SEEM EXCITING to make an event or situation seem more exciting than it really is
abartmak, dramatik hale getirmek, olduğundan farklı göstermek
The media tends to dramatize things.1155
STORY to change a story so that it can be performed as a play
oyun haline getirmek, oyunlaştırmak
1464
dramatization
 
/ˌdræmətaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [C, U]
abartı, sahneleme
(Definition of dramatize verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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