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101allegorise — (Brit.) v. tell a story in an allegorical way; make something into an allegory (also allegorize) …
102allegoriseed — allegorise (Brit.) v. tell a story in an allegorical way; make something into an allegory (also allegorize) …
103allegorisees — allegorise (Brit.) v. tell a story in an allegorical way; make something into an allegory (also allegorize) …
104allegoriseing — allegorise (Brit.) v. tell a story in an allegorical way; make something into an allegory (also allegorize) …
105allegory — noun (plural allegories) a story, poem, or picture which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning. Derivatives allegorist noun allegorization or allegorisation noun allegorize or allegorise verb Origin ME: from OFr. allegorie …
106adumbrate — v. a. 1. Shadow, foreshadow, shadow out, shadow forth, dimly outline, indicate, hint at, approximate, represent approximately, suggest, trace vaguely, faintly delineate. 2. Typify, represent, symbolize, show, denote, stand for, image, figure,… …
107adumbrate — v 1. silhouette, outline, sketch, give a rough sketch of, trace; delineate, draft, diagram, chart; approximate, give a faint resemblance of, give an idea of; represent, portray, image, paint; explain, describe, tell about. 2. foreshadow,… …
108figure — n 1. number, numeral, cipher, digit. 2. sum, total, aggregate, amount, price, cost. 3. figures arithmetic, mathematics; statistics, Inf. stats., numerical data. 4. form, shape, outline, cast, cut; configuration, conformation, structure, frame,… …
109rationalize — v 1. intellectualize, paralogize, explain away, talk away; invent, make excuses for, construe; justify, vindicate, account for, make acceptable, make allowance for; attribute, ascribe, misapply. 2. reason, deliberate, contemplate, reflect,… …
110allegorise — [c]/ˈæləgəraɪz/ (say aluhguhruyz) verb (allegorised, allegorising) –verb (t) 1. to turn into allegory; narrate in allegory. 2. to understand in an allegorical sense; interpret allegorically. –verb (i) 3. to use allegory. Also, allegorize.… …
