emblematicizev.
/ɛmbləˈmatɪsʌɪz/ rare.
transitive. To impart an emblematic or allegorical character to.
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society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > be symbol of [verb (transitive)] > represent by symbol > of things: represent by symbol
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1780 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 2) IV. iii. 60 His pictures, which he generally endeavoured to emblematicize by genii and Cupids.
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