English verb: allegorize | |||
1. | allegorize (cognition) interpret as an allegory | ||
Synonyms | allegorise | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | construe, interpret, see | ||
2. | allegorize (change) make into an allegory | ||
Samples | The story was allegorized over time. | ||
Synonyms | allegorise | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||