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Definition of operatize in English:

operatize

Pronunciation /ˈɒp(ə)rətʌɪz/

verb

(also operatise)

  • To put into operatic form.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Samuel Pratt (1749–1814), writer and actor. From operat- + -ize, after dramatize.