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sentimentalize

/sɛn.tɪ.mənˈtaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does sentimentalize mean?

verb

To give a sentimental or emotional quality to something, or to make someone feel sentimental or emotional.

Example

"The old photograph began to sentimentalize her, bringing back memories of her childhood."

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