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literalize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | literalise |
| Type of | construe, interpret, see |
literalize metaphors.
Examples of literalize
literalize
Talkies literalize, but silents romanticize, and sometimes the latter is preferable.
From the sfgate.com
Gilliam isn't so clumsy as to literalize the threat, and he makes clear that Dickens is merely doing as he's been done to.
From the orlandosentinel.com
How do you literalize heaven?
From the newsweek.com
Cruz is required to literalize an obscene phone call, thrusting her butt at the camera and massaging her crotch, all while wearing lingerie and sitting in a swing.
From the boston.com
- Make literal; "literalize metaphors"
