<p><strong>Verb (used with object)</strong></p><ul><li>Generalized, generalizing:<ul><li>To infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.</li><li>To infer or form (a general principle, opinion, conclusion, etc.) from only a few facts, examples, or the like.</li><li>To give a general rather than a specific or special character or form to.</li><li>To make general; bring into general use or knowledge.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object)</strong></p><ul><li>Generalized, generalizing:<ul><li>To form general principles, opinions, etc.</li><li>To deal, think, or speak in generalities.</li><li>To make general inferences.</li></ul></li></ul>