The term THEATRICALIZE is a combination of two words, 'THEATRICAL' and 'REALIZE'. The word THEATRICAL refers to the art of performing on stage, while REALIZE means to make something happen. The term theatricalize, then, means to bring a performance to life, to make it real. The crossword solution for this term is EMOTE, which means to express emotion through facial expressions, gestures, and body language. Therefore, theatricalize can be defined as expressing emotions in a THEATRICAL way, or bringing a performance to life through emotive expression.