/poh et"euh suyz'/ , v. , poeticized, poeticizing .
v.t.
1. to make (thoughts, feelings, etc.) poetic; express in poetry.
2. to write poetry about (an event, occasion, etc.).
v.i.
3. to speak or write poetry.
Also, esp. Brit., poeticise .
[ 1795-1805; POETIC + -IZE ]