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spectacularize

spectacularize

English

Verb

spectacularize (third-person singular simple present spectacularizes, present participle spectacularizing, simple past and past participle spectacularized)

  1. (transitive) To make spectacular.
    • 2015 November 20, “The 11.8.15 Issue”, in New York Times:
      While I believe that the documentary format is a crucial part of media journalism, I think it in dubious taste to tell this particular set of stories in a context so full of spectacularizing visual tricks and special effects.