Definition of "generalizes" [generalizes]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generalize. (verb)

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• "To the extent that we suggest and infer meaning in countless non-verbal modes of expression, a hermeneutics that takes verbal communication as the definitive case of evoking and apprehending meaning inappropriately generalizes from the most formalized and unusual sphere of meaning-making to the more common and less specific spheres."
• "The technique "generalizes"--i.e., it teaches your brain how to deal with fear more efficiently."
• "As Chomsky says, 'the doctrine traces far back and generalizes worldwide, to U.S. home territory as well."