vverb.communicationrepresent or identify by using a symbol; use symbolsSynset:symbolize
Examples:- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
Derivationally Related Form:symbolizationsymbolisation
Hypernyms:represent
Inherited Hypernyms:symbolizerepresentdescribeset forthelaborateclarifyexplaininformcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.communicationexpress indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbolSynset:represent stand for symbolize typify
Examples:- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
Derivationally Related Form:representativesymbolrepresentationsymbolizersymbolisersymbolisationtypificationsymbolizationsymbolizing
Hypernyms:intend mean
Inherited Hypernyms:typifymeanconveyimparttellinformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:beembodyepitomiseepitomizepersonifytypify
Full Troponyms:bodyembodyexemplifytypify
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something