histrionize
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histrionize (third-person singular simple present histrionizes, present participle histrionizing, simple past and past participle histrionized)
- (rare) To act; to represent on the stage, or theatrically.
- 1652, Thomas Urquhart, The Jewel:
- […] the solicitation of the court, and his own recreation, he was pleased to histrionize it