novelise

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novelise

Past participle: novelised
Gerund: novelising

Imperative
novelise
novelise

Present
I novelise
you novelise
he/she/it novelises
we novelise
you novelise
they novelise

Preterite
I novelised
you novelised
he/she/it novelised
we novelised
you novelised
they novelised

Present Continuous
I am novelising
you are novelising
he/she/it is novelising
we are novelising
you are novelising
they are novelising

Present Perfect
I have novelised
you have novelised
he/she/it has novelised
we have novelised
you have novelised
they have novelised

Past Continuous
I was novelising
you were novelising
he/she/it was novelising
we were novelising
you were novelising
they were novelising

Past Perfect
I had novelised
you had novelised
he/she/it had novelised
we had novelised
you had novelised
they had novelised

Future
I will novelise
you will novelise
he/she/it will novelise
we will novelise
you will novelise
they will novelise

Future Perfect
I will have novelised
you will have novelised
he/she/it will have novelised
we will have novelised
you will have novelised
they will have novelised

Future Continuous
I will be novelising
you will be novelising
he/she/it will be novelising
we will be novelising
you will be novelising
they will be novelising

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been novelising
you have been novelising
he/she/it has been novelising
we have been novelising
you have been novelising
they have been novelising

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been novelising
you will have been novelising
he/she/it will have been novelising
we will have been novelising
you will have been novelising
they will have been novelising

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been novelising
you had been novelising
he/she/it had been novelising
we had been novelising
you had been novelising
they had been novelising

Conditional
I would novelise
you would novelise
he/she/it would novelise
we would novelise
you would novelise
they would novelise

Past Conditional
I would have novelised
you would have novelised
he/she/it would have novelised
we would have novelised
you would have novelised
they would have novelised

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Verb

novelise - convert into the form or the style of a novel; "The author novelized the historical event"

novelize, fictionalise, fictionalize

convert - change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"

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