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Webster 1913 Edition


Rhapsodize

Rhap′so-dize

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Rhapsodized
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Rhapsodizing
.]
To utter as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody
Sterne.

Rhap′so-dize

,
Verb.
I.
To utter rhapsodies.
Jefferson.

Definition 2024


rhapsodize

rhapsodize

English

Alternative forms

Verb

rhapsodize (third-person singular simple present rhapsodizes, present participle rhapsodizing, simple past and past participle rhapsodized)

  1. (intransitive) to show enthusiasm
  2. (intransitive) to recite a rhapsody
  3. (transitive) To utter as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody.
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