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sentimentalize

/,sɛntə'mɛn,təlaɪz/

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verb
make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
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"Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind" "These experiences have sentimentalized her"

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sentimentalise

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modify alter change
verb
look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
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"Don't sentimentalize the past events"

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sentimentalise

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misrepresent belie
verb
act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression
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sentimentalise sentimentise sentimentize

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do act behave

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