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How to sign: express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
"What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?";
Similiar / Same: symbolize, stand for, typify, symbolise
Within this category: embody, typify
How to sign: be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute
"I represent the silen;
Categories: serve
How to sign: be characteristic of
"This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue";
Similiar / Same: exemplify