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. 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.

2. Fouad Faris:

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

3. Neda Gould:

   Given how complex we are as human beings in terms of our biology and our experiences, it is difficult to generalize why some people are more likely to forgive than others. However, forgiveness is a skill that can be cultivated.

4. 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.

5. Phillip Gander:

   If we were to generalize across the population of people studied, this seems to be more typical.