pictorializes

Definition of pictorializesnext
present tense third-person singular of pictorialize
as in illustrates
to supplement with pictorial matter for the purpose of explanation or decoration N.C. Wyeth is remembered for vividly pictorializing a number of classic works of literature

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illustrates
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  • The invitation of private equity illustrates the cash challenge that most of the universities that participate in the highest level of major NCAA athletics are juggling like a litter of hungry dogs.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
  • The best true-crime writing always illustrates how a particular place and social environment made that crime possible.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
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“Pictorializes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictorializes. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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