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Allegorize Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Allegorize? [v] make into an allegory; of stories [v] interpret as an allegory Synonyms \| Synonyms for Allegorize: allegorise \| allegorise Related Terms \| Find terms related to Allegorize: account for \| allude to \| assume \| bring to mind \| clarify \| clear up \| connote \| crack \| decipher \| demonstrate \| demythologize \| elucidate \| enlighten \| entail \| euhemerize \| exemplify \| explain \| explain away \| explicate \| exposit \| expound \| fable \| fabulize \| fictionalize \| give reason for \| give the meaning \| hint \| illuminate \| illustrate \| implicate \| imply \| import \| infer \| insinuate \| intimate \| involve \| make clear \| make plain \| mean \| mean to say \| mythicize \| mythify \| mythologize \| narrate \| novelize \| point indirectly to \| popularize \| presume \| presuppose \| rationalize \| recite \| recount \| rehearse \| relate \| report \| retell \| romance \| shed light upon \| show \| show how \| show the way \| simplify \| solve \| spell out \| storify \| suggest \| suppose \| take for granted \| tell \| tell a story \| throw light upon \| unfold \| unfold a tale \| unlock \| unravel See Also \| alter \| change \| construe \| interpret \| see Allegorize In Webster's Dictionary \Al"legorize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Allegorized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Allegorizing}.] [Cf. F. all['e]goriser, fr. L. allegorizare.] 1. To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people. 2. To treat as allegorical; to understand in an allegorical sense; as, when a passage in a writer may understood literally or figuratively, he who gives it a figurative sense is said to allegorize it. \Al"legorize\, v. t. To use allegory. --Holland.

Allegorize Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Allegorize?

[v] make into an allegory; of stories
[v] interpret as an allegory

Synonyms | Synonyms for Allegorize: allegorise | allegorise

Allegorize In Webster's Dictionary

\Al"le*go*rize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Allegorized};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Allegorizing}.] [Cf. F. all['e]goriser, fr.
L. allegorizare.]
1. To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the
   history of a people.

2. To treat as allegorical; to understand in an allegorical
   sense; as, when a passage in a writer may understood
   literally or figuratively, he who gives it a figurative
   sense is said to allegorize it.


\Al"le*go*rize\, v. t.
To use allegory. --Holland.

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