· embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; "The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition"
Synonym(s): epitomize, epitomise
Hypernym(s): typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand_for, represent
· express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
Synonym(s): symbolize, symbolise, stand_for, represent