remetaphorize

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English

Etymology

From re- +‎ metaphorize.

Verb

remetaphorize (third-person singular simple present remetaphorizes, present participle remetaphorizing, simple past and past participle remetaphorized)

  1. To change metaphors in a description.
    • 2000, Keith Whitlock, The Renaissance in Europe: A Reader:
      We might rephrase and remetaphorize the idea again and say that Lazaro presents himself as a lens through which he makes us view his situation, and that the lens composes the image of the situation as he would like us to see it.