generalise

(verb)

verb

1. speak or write in generalities

Similar word(s): generalize

Definition categories: communication, mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize

2. draw from specific cases for more general cases

Similar word(s): extrapolate, generalize, infer

Definition categories: communication, conclude, reason

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

Similar word(s): generalize, popularise, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize

Definition categories: communication, broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, propagate, spread

4. become systemic and spread throughout the body

- this kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system

Similar word(s): generalize

Definition categories: body, distribute, spread