Crossword clues for symbolizing
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Symbolize \Sym"bol*ize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Symbolized; p. pr. & vb. n. Symbolizing.] [Cf. F. symboliser.]
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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.
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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. To use symbols; to represent ideas symbolically.
Wiktionary
n. A symbolic conception. vb. (present participle of symbolize English)
WordNet
n. the act of representing something with a symbol [syn: symbolising]
Usage examples of "symbolizing".
That he is called Peter is a reference to the symbolizing of Arahats as stones in the great wall of the guardians of mankind.
Naked and symbolizing the yolk, I am lying on my belly on a white fur, which must have been the gift of a benevolent polar bear to an Eastern European photographer specializing in baby pictures.
The question infuriated Abner, symbolizing as it did the world's pernicious habit of rejoicing over the downfall of sanctimonious men.
Kajeci comes in at this point, and they plan a great funeral, agreeing that they will not burn Gruad as was the Atlantean custom, signifying that one is dead forever, but will preserve his body, symbolizing the hope that he is not really dead but will rise again.