fictionalize

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fictionalize in WordNet English dictionary

verb

convert into the form or the style of a novel
"The author novelized the historical event"
novelize novelise fictionalize fictionalise
make into fiction
"The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel"
fictionalize fictionalise retell

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fictionalize in English Wiktionary

(verb) To retell something real as if it were fiction, especially by fabricate/fabricating falsehoods
(verb) To convert something into a novel or other dramatic work

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