1. to explain or understand something by comparing it to something similar; to draw an analogy
Usage: British spelling; American equivalent is 'analogizes'; third-person singular present tense

Examples

• The teacher analogises the structure of an atom to a solar system.
• He analogises human memory to a computer's hard drive.
• She analogises the flow of electricity to the flow of water through pipes.
• The scientist analogises the spread of disease to the spread of fire.
• The author analogises love to a journey with unexpected turns.
• They analogise the company's growth to the growth of a tree.