dram·a·tize [ drámmə tz, drmə tz ](past and past participledram·a·tized, present participledram·a·tiz·ing, 3rd person present singulardram·a·tiz·es)
verb
Definition:
1. transitive verb adapt something for stage: to turn a literary work or a real event into a drama for presentation on the stage, television, or radio
2. transitive and intransitive verb exaggerate: to make something more dramatic, especially to exaggerate the importance or seriousness of a situation in an attention-seeking and theatrical way
