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rhapsodize

[ rap-suh-dahyz ]

verb (used without object)

rhapsodized, rhapsodizing.
  1. to talk with extravagant enthusiasm.
  2. to speak or write rhapsodies.


verb (used with object)

rhapsodized, rhapsodizing.
  1. to recite as a rhapsody.

rhapsodize

/ ˈ°ùæ±è²õəˌ»å²¹Éª³ú /

verb

  1. to speak or write (something) with extravagant enthusiasm
  2. intr to recite or write rhapsodies
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Origin of rhapsodize1

First recorded in 1600–10; rhapsod(y) + -ize
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He could rhapsodize about live theater for hours if you let him.

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The film starts with both Frances and Hannah rhapsodizing about Jim from a distance, saying all the things you’re supposed to say about marginalized people who have lived their lives courageously.

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Sierra Club founder John Muir rhapsodized about the purity of wilderness, supporting the push to protect Yosemite’s lands from the “dirty†influence of the native tribes who inhabited it.

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Republicans have sought to soften such sentiment by describing it more as campaign rhapsodizing than actual intent.

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Though her character in “Fleabag†famously rhapsodized the postmenopausal life, for female actors, she says, the reality can be a bit less glorious.

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