ICONIZE
I "con *ize, v. t. Etym: [Gr.
iconize
i con ize |ˈīkəˌnīz ˈaɪkənaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 Computing reduce (a window on a screen ) to a small symbol or graphic. 2 treat as an icon: they iconized him as an iron-jawed symbol of American manhood.
iconize |ˈʌɪkənʌɪz |(also iconise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 Computing another term for iconify. 2 treat as an icon: they have been iconized as symbols of strength, courage, and self-sacrifice.