different between metaphors vs symbolize

metaphors

English

Noun

metaphors

  1. plural of metaphor

Verb

metaphors

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metaphor

metaphors From the web:

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  • what metaphors mean
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  • what metaphors are in i have a dream
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symbolize

English

Alternative forms

  • symbolise (UK)

Etymology

From Middle French symboliser

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?mb?la?z/

Verb

symbolize (third-person singular simple present symbolizes, present participle symbolizing, simple past and past participle symbolized)

  1. (transitive) To be symbolic of; to represent.
  2. (intransitive) To use symbols; to represent ideas symbolically.
  3. (intransitive, obsolete) To resemble each other in qualities or properties; to correspond; to harmonize.
    • They both symbolize in this, that they love to look upon themselves through multiplying glasses.
  4. (intransitive, obsolete) To hold the same faith; to agree.

Derived terms

  • nonsymbolizing

Translations

symbolize From the web:

  • what symbolizes strength
  • what symbolizes family
  • what symbolizes hope
  • what symbolizes freedom
  • what symbolizes growth
  • what symbolizes new beginnings
  • what symbolizes love
  • what symbolizes death
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