Allegorize

/ˈælɪɡəɹaɪz/

Synonyms for "allegorize" (85 found)

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Closest matches (17)

account forallude toassumebring to mindclarifyclear upconnote crack decipher demonstrate demythologize elucidate enlighten entail

Verb(3 words)

allegorise allegory emblematize

Strong matches (26)

euhemerize exemplify explainexplain awayexplicate exposit expound fable fabulize fictionalizegive reason forgive the meaninghint illuminate illustrate implicate imply import infer insinuate

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intimate involvemake clearmake plain

Noun(1 words)

Verb(1 words)

Related words (42)

meanmean to saymythicize mythify mythologize narrate novelizepoint indirectly topopularize presume presuppose rationalize recite recount rehearse relate report retell romanceshed light upon

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showshow howshow the waysimplify solvespell outstorify suggest supposetake for grantedtelltell a storythrow light uponunfoldunfold a taleunlock unravel

Verb(5 words)

metaphorize mythologize parabolize represent symbolize

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More general

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alter change communication construe exegesis interpret interpretation modify narration see theory writing

More specific

3 entries

fableize mythologize parableize

Collocations

6 entries

allegorize meaningallegorize mythallegorize narrativeallegorize political eventsallegorize symbolismallegorize text

Inflections

3 entries

allegorized allegorizes allegorizing

Derivations

2 entries

allegorization allegorizer

Sample sentences

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For his explanation he will allegorize the problem.

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