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 Al·le·go·rize v. t. [imp. & p. p. Allegorized p. pr. & vb. n. Allegorizing.]
 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.