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1. (v.t.) allegorize
to make into an allegory.
2. allegorize
to interpret allegorically.
3. (v.i.) allegorize
to use allegory.
Etymology: (1425–75; < LL)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) allegorize, allegorise
interpret as an allegory
2. (verb) allegorize, allegorise
make into an allegory
"The story was allegorized over time"
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1. (verb) allegorize
to form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people
2. (verb) allegorize
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
3. (verb) allegorize
to use allegory
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