symbolize
verb (used with object)
symbolise
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a variation of
symbolize.
Example Sentences
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The 15-minute limit on media appearances is meant to symbolise the 15% of revenue which - broadly speaking - the Grand Slams allocate to prize money.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
It can symbolise someone's fate or destiny from birth.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The seats symbolise the dual responsibilities of the role -- as a bishop in the diocese of Canterbury and as the spiritual leader of Anglicans worldwide.
From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026
Some attendees carried Israeli flags and some wore the yellow ribbon that has come to symbolise Israel's hostage ordeal for more than two years.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
This trickery of a single individual, or more probably hallucination—this lie and self-delusion of interested or foolish bystanders—just happened to symbolise a very great reality.
From Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion by Vernon Lee
