Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb allegorise

2 senses of allegorise

Sense 1
allegorize, allegorise -- (interpret as an allegory)
       => interpret, construe, see -- (make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?")

Sense 2
allegorize, allegorise -- (make into an allegory; "The story was allegorized over time")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")

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