picturize

verb pic·tur·ize \ˈpik-chə-ˌrīz\

pic·tur·izedpic·tur·iz·ing

Definition of PICTURIZE

transitive verb

: to make a picture of : present in pictures; especially : to make into a motion picture <picturize a novel>

— pic·tur·i·za·tion \ˌpik-chə-rə-ˈzā-shən\ noun

circa 1846

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