symbolise
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
The poet symbolizes love in this poem
Types & categories
- represent hypernym
Related & opposite
- symbolization derivation
Sense 2 verb
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- symbolizing derivation
- typification derivation
- symbolic representation derivation
- representation derivation
- symbol derivation
- symbolizer derivation
- representative derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolization |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | represent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolizing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | typification |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolic representation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | representation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbol |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolizer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | representative |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | mean |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | personify |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | typify |