Synonyms for generalize

verb

1. To make generally applicable

   theorize, hypothesize, conclude, induce, infer, derive a law, establish a criterion, observe similarities, discover order in apparent disorder, establish rules of probability, discern affinities, globalize, stereotype.

   Antonyms separate*, particularize, deduce*.

2. To speak in general terms

   vapor, theorize, speculate, postulate, be metaphysical, discuss in the abstract, speak in generalities, deal in abstractions, speak in terms of the ideal, philosophize, stay up in the clouds*.

   Antonyms specify*, apply, particularize.