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symbolise

verb

express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

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Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
YM
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
A2

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verb

  1. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

    “What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?”

verb

  1. represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols

    “The poet symbolizes love in this poem”

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What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
The poet symbolizes love in this poem
These painters believed that artists should symbolize

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