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Definition of: allegorize
(al′ə·gə·rīz) v. ·rized, ·riz·ing v.t.
1. To turn into an allegory; relate in the manner of an allegory.
2. To explain or interpret as an allegory.
—v.i.
3. To make or use allegory.
—al·le·go·ri·za·tion (al′ə·gôr′ə·zā′shən, -gor′-) noun
—al′le·go·riz′er noun
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