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allegorize

verb

1 allegorize

Interpret as an allegory.

synonym: allegorise.

Roget 521: employ a metaphor etc. n.; personify, allegorize, adumbrate, shadow forth, apply, allude to.   

2 allegorize

Make into an allegory:
— The story was allegorized over time.

synonym: allegorise.


Moby thesaurus: 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 ... show more.

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