allegorize
verbformal/ɐlɨɡuɾiˈzaɾ/low
a·le·go·ri·zar
Definition
To interpret or represent something as an allegory.
Some scholars allegorize ancient myths to find hidden philosophical meanings.
The film allegorizes the struggle for power through its animal characters.
Common collocations
to allegorize a storyto allegorize history
Etymology
Do latim 'allegorizare', por sua vez do grego 'αλληγορίζειν' (allēgorízein).