Meaning & Definition of Symbolize in English
English⟶
Symbolize
/sɪmbəlaɪz/
verb
1. Express indirectly by an image, form, or model
- Be a symbol
- "What does the statue of liberty symbolize?"
synonym:
- typify,
- symbolize,
- symbolise,
- stand for,
- represent
2. Represent or identify by using a symbol
- Use symbols
- "The poet symbolizes love in this poem"
- "These painters believed that artists should symbolize"
synonym:
- symbolize,
- symbolise