symbolize

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

sym·bol·ize AW (BrE also-ise) [symbolize symbolizes symbolized symbolizing] BrE [ˈsɪmbəlaɪz] NAmE [ˈsɪmbəlaɪz] verb ~ sth
to be a symbol of sth
Syn: ↑represent
•The use of light and dark symbolizes good and evil.
•He came to symbolize his country's struggle for independence.
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•He came to symbolize his country's struggle for independence.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  symbolise, typify, stand for, represent