allegorization

/ˌælɪɡərɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The process or result of interpreting or presenting something as an allegory.
    • The allegorization of the ancient myth turned it into a lesson about the dangers of pride.
    • Scholars debate the allegorization of the Bible, arguing over which parts are literal and which are symbolic.
    • The film's allegorization of modern politics made it both entertaining and thought-provoking.
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