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sensationalizes

sensationalizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sensationalize.

Meaning of sensationalize

Verb

sensationalize (third-person singular simple present sensationalizes, present participle sensationalizing, simple past and past participle sensationalized)

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US) To glorify or inflate the importance of a piece of news; to artificially create a sensation.

Questions about sensationalizes

What is sensationalizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sensationalizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sensationalize.

Words near sensationalizes in the dictionary

  1. sensationalizations
  2. sensationalize
  3. sensationalized
  4. sensationalizer
  5. sensationalizers
  6. sensationalizes
  7. sensationalizing
  8. sensationally
  9. sensationalness
  10. sensationary
  11. sensationism

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