Thesaurus: allegorize

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1. v. t. To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people.
2. v. t. To treat as allegorical; to understand in an allegorical sense; as, when a passage in a writer may understood literally or figuratively, he who gives it a figurative sense is said to allegorize it.
3. v. t. To use allegory.
4. v. interpret as an allegory
5. v. make into an allegory
6. 1. To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people. 2. To treat as allegorical; to understand in an allegorical sense; as, when a passage in a writer may understood literally or figuratively, he who gives it a figurative sense is said to allegorize it. To use allegory. Holland.
7. To use allegory. Holland.
8. v:100 v. interpret as an allegory v. make into an allegory