dramatize vs adopt

dramatize and adopt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dramatize	No	No	Yes	No
adopt	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dramatize and adopt are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of dramatize include dramatise.

dramatize (verb)	adopt (verb)
add details to	take into one's family
represent something in a dramatic manner	take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
put into dramatic form	take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
	put into dramatic form
	take up and practice as one's own
	choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
	take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities