universalize

/ˈjunəˌvʌrsəˈlaɪz/
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Other forms: universalized; universalizing; universalizes

Definitions of universalize
  1. verb
    make universal
    “This author's stories universalize old themes”
    synonyms: universalise
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    type of:
    extrapolate, generalise, generalize, infer
    draw from specific cases for more general cases
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