Dictionary Definitions, Synomyns, Antonyms, and related words for Literalize
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.