Usually means: Represent concepts through forms, signs.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. symbolise: Merriam-Webster
  2. symbolise: Collins English Dictionary
  3. symbolise: Vocabulary.com
  4. symbolise: Wordnik
  5. symbolise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. symbolise: Wiktionary
  7. symbolise: Dictionary.com
  8. symbolise: Rhymezone
  9. symbolise: FreeDictionary.org
  10. symbolise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. symbolise: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. symbolise: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. symbolise: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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▸ verb:  (British spelling) Alternative form of symbolize [(transitive) To be symbolic of; to represent.]

Similar:
symbolising, symbolize, signify, represent, epitomise, denote, symbol, emphasise, connote, symbolic, more...

Opposite:
desymbolize, unsymbolize, deemphasize

Phrases:
could symbolise, bouquet of flowers symbolise, more...

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Similar:
symbolising, symbolize, signify, represent, epitomise, denote, symbol, emphasise, connote, symbolic, more...

Opposite:
desymbolize, unsymbolize, deemphasize

Phrases:
could symbolise, bouquet of flowers symbolise, more...



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