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Verb: allegorize  'a-lu-gu,rIz
  1. Interpret as an allegory
    "The scholar allegorized the ancient text to reveal hidden meanings";
    - allegorise [Brit]
     
  2. Make into an allegory
    "The story was allegorized over time";
    - allegorise [Brit]

Derived forms: allegorizing, allegorizes, allegorized

Type of: alter, change, construe, interpret, modify, see