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Verb symbolise has 2 senses
- symbolize, symbolise - represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols; "The poet symbolizes love in this poem"; "These painters believed that artists should symbolize"
--1 is one way to represent
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
- typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for, represent - express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
--2 is one way to mean, intend
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
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