Related Words for metaphorize

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metaphor
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Noun, Noun
portray
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Verb
figure
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Noun
theorize
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Verb
illustrate
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Verb
symbolize
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Verb
idealize
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Verb
describe
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Verb
depict
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Verb
fantasize
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Verb
epitomize
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Verb
contextualize
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Verb
conceptualize
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Verb
delineate
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Verb
characterize
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Verb
verbalize
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Verb
encapsulate
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Verb
personify
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Verb
typify
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Verb
symbol
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Noun
parable
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Noun
dramatize
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Verb
objectify
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Verb
personalize
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Verb
romanticize
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Verb
construe
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Verb
proverb
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Noun
imagine
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Verb
exemplify
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Verb
explicate
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Verb
relate
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Verb
picture
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Noun
have
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Verb
paint
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Noun
aphorism
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Noun
rationalize
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Verb
illuminate
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Verb
formalize
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Verb
put into words
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Phrase, Verb
philosophy
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Noun
couch
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Noun
archetype
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Noun
strategize
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Verb
expression
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Noun
idiomatic
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Adjective, Noun
collocation
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Noun
chunk
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Noun, Verb
literally
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Adverb
cluster
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Noun, Verb
tell
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Verb, Noun
vernacular
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Noun, Adjective
standard
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Adjective, Noun
dialect
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Noun
headlines
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Noun
milestone
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Noun, Verb
sorta
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Adverb
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
daylight
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Noun, Verb