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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb allegorize has 2 senses

• allegorize(v = verb.cognition) allegorise - interpret as an allegory; Array
is one way to construe, interpret, see
Derived forms noun allegory₃, noun allegory₁, noun allegory₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• allegorize(v = verb.change) allegorise - make into an allegory; "The story was allegorized over time"
is one way to alter, change, modify
Derived forms noun allegorizer₁, noun allegory₃, noun allegory₁, noun allegory₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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THESAURUS

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

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allegorize

Metaphor

VB employ a metaphor, personify, allegorize, adumbrate, shadow forth, apply, allude to.

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