English-Thai Dictionary

symbolize

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SYMBOLIZE

v.i.To have a resemblance of qualities or properties. The pleasing of color symbolizeth with the pleasing of a single tone to the ear, but the pleasing of order doth symbolize with harmony.
They both symbolize in this, that they love to look upon themselves through multiplying gasses.

 

SYMBOLIZE

v.t.To make to agree in properties. 1. To make representative of something.
Some symbolize the same from the mystery of its colors.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SYMBOLIZE

Sym "bol *ize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Symbolized; p. pr. & vb. n.Symbolizing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. symboliser. ]

 

1. To have a resemblance of qualities or properties; to correspond; to harmonize. The pleasing of color symbolizeth with the pleasing of any single tone to the ear; but the pleasing of order doth symbolize with harmony. Bacon. They both symbolize in this, that they love to look upon themselves through multiplying glasses. Howell.

 

2. To hold the same faith; to agree. [R.] The believers in pretended miracles have always previously symbolized with the performers of them. G. S. Faber.

 

3. To use symbols; to represent ideas symbolically.

 

SYMBOLIZE

SYMBOLIZE Sym "bol *ize, v. t.

 

1. To make to agree in properties or qualities.

 

2. To make representative of something; to regard or treat as symbolic. "Some symbolize the same from the mystery of its colors. " Sir T. Browne.

 

3. To represent by a symbol or symbols.

 

SYMBOLIZER

SYMBOLIZER Sym "bol *i `zer, n.

 

Defn: One who symbolizes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

symbolize

sym bol ize |ˈsimbəˌlīz ˈsɪmbəˌlaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] be a symbol of: the ceremonial dagger symbolizes justice. • represent by means of symbols: a tendency to symbolize the father as the sun. DERIVATIVES sym bol i za tion |ˌsimbəliˈzāSHən |noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

symbolize

symbolize |ˈsɪmbəlʌɪz |(also symbolise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] be a symbol of: the ceremonial dagger symbolizes justice. • represent by means of symbols: a tendency to symbolize the father as the sun. DERIVATIVES symbolization |-ˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

symbolize

symbolize verb the wheel symbolizes the power of peaceful change: represent, stand for, be a sign of, exemplify; denote, signify, mean, indicate, convey, express, imply, suggest, allude to; embody, epitomize, encapsulate, personify, typify; literary betoken.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

symbolize

symbolize verb the wheel symbolizes the power of peaceful change: represent, be a symbol of, stand for, be a sign of, exemplify; denote, signify, mean, communicate, indicate, convey, express, imply, suggest, allude to; embody, epitomize, encapsulate, personify, typify; literary betoken; archaic symbol.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

symbolize

sym bol ize /sɪ́mbəlàɪz /動詞 他動詞 1 …を象徴する, …の象徴である ▸ The peacock symbolizes pride .クジャクは高慢を象徴する 2 …を象徴 [記号 ]化する .