From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
verb
1: make into fiction; "The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel" [syn: {fictionalise}, {retell}]
2: convert into the form or the style of a novel; "The author novelized the historical event" [syn: {novelize}, {novelise}, {fictionalise}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
40 Moby Thesaurus words for "fictionalize": allegorize, coin, conceit, conceive, conceptualize, concoct, create, dream up, experience imaginatively, fable, fabricate, fabulize, fancy, fantasize, hatch, ideate, imagine, invent, mold, mythicize, mythify, mythologize, narrate, novelize, originate, produce, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, retell, romance, shape, storify, suppose, tell, tell a story, think up, unfold a tale
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