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symbolize

Transitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Meanings

Transitive Verb
[~ something]

To serve as a symbol of something; to represent a quality, idea, or concept through a sign or object.

"The dove is often used to symbolize peace."

Transitive Verb
[~ something with something]

To represent a concept or object using a specific sign, character, or mark.

"Mathematicians symbolize the unknown value with the letter x."

Intransitive Verb

To be a symbol of something.

"In many cultures, the color white symbolizes purity."

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