analogize

v., -gized, -giz·ing, -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.

verb

To represent as similar: assimilate, compare, equate, identify, liken, match, parallel. See same/different/compare.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: make an analogy
  Synonym: analogise

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - analogisere
v. intr. - forklare via analogi

Nederlands (Dutch)
d.m.v. analogie uitdrukken/-leggen, analogieën gebruiken

Français (French)
v. tr. - faire l'analogie, comparer
v. intr. - comparer, raisonner par analogie

Deutsch (German)
v. - analog sein, Analogschlüsse ziehen, analogisieren

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ερμηνεύω, συμπεραίνω κατ' αναλογίαν, χρησιμοποιώ παρομοιώσεις ή παραλληλισμούς

Italiano (Italian)
rappresentare analogicamente, spiegare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - explicar ou raciocinar por analogia, empregar ou demonstrar analogia

Русский (Russian)
объяснять по аналогии

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - raciocinar basándose en analogías
v. intr. - ser análogo

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - använda analogier

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
以类推来说明, 类推

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 以類推來說明
v. intr. - 類推

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 을 유추하다, 유사하다
v. intr. - 유추하다, 유사하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 類推する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يناظر, يماثل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮השווה, הקיש‬
v. intr. - ‮השתמש בהיקש או בהשוואה‬

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