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Literalize

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make literal or prosaic

    "The popular "peephole" style of cover art, suggesting stolen glimpses into exotic interior territories at once psychological and geographical, literalized the voyeuristic appeal of early postwar paperback art."

  2. 2
    make literal wordnet

Etymology

From literal + -ize.

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