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sensationalize

sen sa tion al ize |senˈsāSHənlˌīz sɛnˈseɪʃənlˌaɪz | verb [ with obj. ] (esp. of a newspaper ) present information about (something ) in a way that provokes public interest and excitement, at the expense of accuracy: the papers want to sensationalize the tragedy that my family has suffered.

 

Oxford Dictionary

sensationalize

sensationalize |sɛnˈseɪʃənəlʌɪz |(also sensationalise ) verb [ with obj. ] (especially of a newspaper ) present information about (something ) in a sensational way: the papers want to sensationalize the tragedy that my family has suffered.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sensationalize

sen s tion al ze 動詞 他動詞 …への人 [世間 ]の関心をことさらあおる, …を扇情的に扱う .