allegorise

/ˈæl.ə.ɡə.raɪz/
verb
  1. To express or represent something in the form of an allegory; to use symbolic figures, actions, or events to convey a hidden meaning.
    • Many ancient myths allegorise natural phenomena like the changing seasons.
    • In her painting, she allegorises the concept of freedom as a bird escaping a cage.
    • The author chose to allegorise the political struggles of his time through a fantasy kingdom.
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