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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dramatize /ˈdramətʌɪz/ (or dramatise)

▶verb

1 present (a novel, event, etc.) as a play.

2 exaggerate the importance or seriousness of.

– derivatives
dramatization /-ˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ noun.

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to dramatize an/the/this appalling condition.

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