Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
emblematize . Also spelledemblemise .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To represent by an emblem; to emblematize.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
represent by anemblem ; toemblematize .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Also, I think I need an icon to emblemize my sheer Sam Bee adoration.
June 20th, 2008 2008
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It was then, two decades ago, that Cheney's actions made foes of the two foreigners who would most emblemize the threats to the George W. Bush administration -- namely, Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden.
Melissa Rossi: Twenty Years of Dick's Tricks Got Us Here 2009
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Just like the southerners serve collard greens representing dollar bills and the Chinese emblemize spring rolls as bars of gold.
Lucky number seven bhags 2008
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Just like the southerners serve collard greens representing dollar bills and the Chinese emblemize spring rolls as bars of gold.
Archive 2008-05-01 bhags 2008
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Some of these fabrics emblemize the blue heaven glittering with silver stars; others the clouds, with sunlight shimmering through them.
Strange Visitors Henry J. Horn
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What Zynga and similar companies emblemize is that the world has finally entered a structural revolution unlike anything since the dawn of computing.
Forbes.com: News Mark P. Mills 2011
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And in the "Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations," trees, plaques and statues honor those who emblemize the very best of humanity.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Jonathan 2011
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