Materialize and Symbolize

Materialize

Materialize verb - To represent in visible form.
Usage example: a statue of a grieving woman that seems to materialize the very concept of grief

Symbolize and materialize are semantically related. in come into being topic. In some cases you can use "Symbolize" instead a verb "Materialize".

Symbolize

Symbolize verb - To serve as a material counterpart of.
Usage example: the flag symbolizes our country
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Synonyms for Symbolize

Materialize and symbolize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Materialize" instead a verb "Symbolize".

Common collocations

power materialize power symbolize power
way materialize way symbolize way
blood materialize blood symbolize blood
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