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emblematize [ɛmˈblɛməˌtaɪz], emblemize [ˈɛmbləˌmaɪz], emblematise, emblemise vb (tr) 1. to function as an emblem of; symbolize 2. to represent by or as by an emblem How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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1) In the black social and literary imagination, the penal system emblematizes an orchestrated, genocidal assault on black male personhood. A big part of what's seen and heard appears to elaborate the familiar notion that architecture (or the manmade object in general) emblematizes and encodes human thought. Perhaps nothing in our time better emblematizes this debasement than the new malls that have been erected as centers of a "skewed economy" and the destructive might of the bulldozer pitilessly flogging earthworks and expunging memories of farmlands and woodlands. |
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