| VERB | cognition | allegorize, allegorise | interpret as an allegory |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | allegorize, allegorise | make into an allegory |
| Meaning | interpret as an allegory. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | allegorise | |
| Broader | interpret, construe, see | make sense of |
| Spanish | alegorizar | |
| Nouns | allegory | a short / short moral story (often with animal characters) |
| allegory | an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject / subject by suggestive resemblances | |
| allegory | a visible symbol representing an abstract idea | |
| Meaning | make into an allegory. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The story was allegorized over time" | |
| Synonym | allegorise | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Spanish | alegorizar | |
| Catalan | al·legoritzar | |
| Nouns | allegorizer | someone who communicates in allegories |
| allegory | a short / short moral story (often with animal characters) | |
| allegory | an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject / subject by suggestive resemblances | |
| allegory | a visible symbol representing an abstract idea | |
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