"lyricize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: lyricizes [present, singular, third-person], lyricizing [participle, present], lyricized [participle, past], lyricized [past]
Etymology: lyric + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lyric|ize}} lyric + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} lyricize (third-person singular simple present lyricizes, present participle lyricizing, simple past and past participle lyricized)
  1. (transitive) To make lyrical; to treat in a poetically sentimental or emotional manner. Tags: transitive Translations (to make lyrical): runoilla (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-lyricize-en-verb-VHx4JF-z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 61 39 Disambiguation of 'to make lyrical': 99 1
  2. (transitive) To provide lyrics for (an existing melody). Tags: transitive Translations (to provide lyrics for a melody): sanoittaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-lyricize-en-verb-3jX-K3Jj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of 'to provide lyrics for a melody': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: lyricization

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