symbolise
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symbolise
Past participle: symbolised
Gerund: symbolising
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Verb | 1. | symbolise - represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols; "The poet symbolizes love in this poem"; "These painters believed that artists should symbolize" represent - describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality; "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel" |
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يَرْمُز
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symbol
(ˈsimbəl) noun a thing that is regarded as representing or standing for another. The dove is the symbol of peace.
symˈbolic (-ˈbo-) adjectiveIn the Christian religion, bread and wine are symbolic of Christ's body and blood.
symˈbolically adverbˈsymbolize, ˈsymbolise verb
to be a symbol of or represent by a symbol. A ring symbolizes everlasting love.
ˈsymbolism nounKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.