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a·nal·o·gize  (-nl-jz)
v. a·nal·o·gized, a·nal·o·giz·ing, a·nal·o·giz·es
v.tr.
To make an analogy of or concerning: analogize the human brain to a computer.
v.intr.
To reason by or use analogy.
analogize or -gise
Verb
[-gizing, -gized] or -gising, -gised
1. to use analogy in argument
2. to reveal analogy between (one thing and another)
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Verb1.analogize - make an analogy
analogise
compare - examine and note the similarities or differences of; "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie"


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