literalise

Other forms: literalised; literalises; literalising

Definitions of literalise
  1. verb
    make literal
    synonyms: literalize
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    Antonyms:
    spiritualise, spiritualize
    give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
    type of:
    construe, interpret, see
    make sense of; assign a meaning to
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