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literalize

/ˈlɪt.ər.ə.laɪz/

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verb

/ˈlɪt.ər.ə.laɪz/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий интерпретировать или представлять что-либо буквально или точно, часто используется в литературном или лингвистическом контексте.

A verb meaning to interpret or represent something in a literal or exact manner, often used in literary or linguistic contexts.

  1. To interpret or render literallyC1formal

    To take something figuratively or abstract and express it in a concrete or literal way; to make literal.

    ruИнтерпретировать буквально

    • The poet chose to literalize the metaphor in the second stanza.
    • In her translation, she tried to literalize the idiom, losing its nuance.
    • The director literalized the symbolic scene by showing it exactly as described.

    Synonymsconcretizeembodymaterializerealizereify

    Antonymsabstract

Forms
  • literalized past participle
  • literalized past simple
  • literalizing present participle
  • literalizes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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