Synonyms for generalize
ˈdʒɛn ər əˌlaɪzgen·er·al·ize

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1. generalizeverb

   Antonyms:
   specialize

2. generalizeverb

   Antonyms:
   specialize

3. generalizeverb

   Antonyms:
   specialize

4. generalizeverb

   Antonyms:
   specialize

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1. generalize, generalise, extrapolate, inferverb

   draw from specific cases for more general cases

   Synonyms:
   deduct, extrapolate, generalise, guess, infer, vulgarise, popularise, understand, deduce, derive, vulgarize, interpolate, popularize

   Antonyms:
   particularise, particularize, specialize, specify, specialise

2. generalize, generaliseverb

   speak or write in generalities

   Synonyms:
   extrapolate, generalise, infer, vulgarise, popularise, vulgarize, popularize

   Antonyms:
   specify, specialise, particularise, particularize, specialize

3. popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise, generalize, generaliseverb

   cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use

   "They popularized coffee in Washington State"; "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"

   Synonyms:
   extrapolate, generalise, infer, vulgarise, popularise, vulgarize, popularize

   Antonyms:
   specialise, particularize, specify, specialize, particularise

4. generalize, generaliseverb

   become systemic and spread throughout the body

   "this kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system"

   Synonyms:
   extrapolate, generalise, infer, vulgarise, popularise, vulgarize, popularize

   Antonyms:
   specialise, specialize, particularize, specify, particularise

Matched Categories

1. • Conclude
   • Disseminate
   • Speak
   • Spread

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1. List of paraphrases for "generalize":

   generalise, extrapolate

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1. Malcolm Pyne:

   The problem with reports like this is that generalize. They certainly take no account of what happens in the UK independent butchery sector, where we pride ourselves on selling naturally-reared, naturally-prepared meat. But it’s precisely our sector which risks being hit by the fallout.

2. Michael Irwin:

   How we stimulate the immune system is the same whether we’re using an mRNA vaccine for Covid-19, or an influenza, hepatitis, typhoid or pneumococcal vaccine, it’s a prototypical antibody or vaccine response, and that’s why we believe we can generalize to Covid.

3. George Savva:

   For the urological and antidepressants, there's quite a clear association between their long-term use and dementia incidence...( and) for anti-Parkinson's medications, the risk is there, but there's far fewer of those prescriptions in the database, so there's a lot less certainty, but it's difficult to generalize across patients, and it's difficult to talk about an individual because this is a population average risk and it depends very much on the patient.

4. Dylan Small:

   The big caution is that these findings may not generalize to high school football today, because the game has changed a lot, the players are generally bigger and youth sports have become much more professionalized.

5. Fouad Faris:

   Nobody wants any blood and The United States's why they’re leaving, you can not generalize about these people.