Definition of Symbolize

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Symbolize

To have a resemblance of qualities or properties; to correspond; to harmonize.

To hold the same faith; to agree.

To use symbols; to represent ideas symbolically.

To make to agree in properties or qualities.

To make representative of something; to regard or treat as symbolic.

To represent by a symbol or symbols.

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Symbolize Quotations

When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.
Honore De Balzac

Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.
Lascelles Abercrombie

Being the gateway to a large city, St. Louis, I had felt from the very beginning that somehow this building should symbolize this sense of being a gateway.
Minoru Yamasaki

Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected.
Robert Frank

Martin Luther King, Jr. didn't carry just a piece of cloth to symbolize his belief in racial equality; he carried the American flag.
Adrian Cronauer

It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.
Robert. L. Ehrlich

Symbolize Translations

symbolize in Dutch is symboliseren
symbolize in French is symbolisez, symbolisent, symboliser, symbolisons
symbolize in German is symbolisieren, symbolisiere
symbolize in Spanish is simbolizar
symbolize in Swedish is symbolisera

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