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parabolize

pa·rab·o·lize [ pə rábbə lz ] (past and past participle pa·rab·o·lized, present participle pa·rab·o·liz·ing, 3rd person present singular pa·rab·o·liz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
tell story in parable: to explain something or tell a story by means of a parable

[Early 17th century. < medieval Latin parabolizare "speak in parables" < Latin parabola (see parable)]
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