What does literalize mean?

Definitions for literalize
ˈlɪt ər əˌlaɪzlit·er·al·ize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. literalize, literaliseverb

    make literal

    "literalize metaphors"

Wiktionary

  1. literalizeverb

    To make literal or prosaic

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  1. literalize

    To literalize means to interpret or represent something in a literal or exact manner. It can also refer to the act of making something (like a metaphor or symbol) literal, concrete or factual.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Literalizeverb

    to make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the strict meaning of the words; -- opposed to spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of literalize in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of literalize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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