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ANALOGIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does analogize mean?
• ANALOGIZE (verb)
The verb ANALOGIZE has 1 sense:
1. make an analogy
Familiarity information: ANALOGIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they analogize ... he / she / it analogizes
Past simple: analogized
Past participle: analogized
-ing form: analogizing
... he / she / it analogizes Past simple: analogized
Past participle: analogized
-ing form: analogizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make an analogy
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
analogise; analogize
Hypernyms (to "analogize" is one way to...):
compare (examine and note the similarities or differences of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
analogy (drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect)
analogy (an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others)
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