Definitions for: Literalize


[v] make literal; "literalize metaphors"



Webster (1913) Definition: Lit"er*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Literalized;
p. pr. & vb. n. Literalizing.]
To make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to
the strict meaning of the words; -- opposed to
spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture.

Synonyms: literalise

Antonyms: spiritualise, spiritualize

See Also: construe, interpret, see

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