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typify Verb [-fies, -fying, -fied] 1. to be typical of or characterize: the beers made here typify all that is best about the independent brewing sector 2. to symbolize or represent: a number of dissident intellectuals, typified by Andrei Sakharov
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typify verb represent, illustrate, sum up, characterize, embody, exemplify, personify, incarnate, epitomize |
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In the array of funerals, too -- whether for the apparel of the dead body, or to typify, by manifold emblematic devices of sable cloth and snowy lawn, the sorrow of the survivors -- there was a frequent and characteristic demand for such labour as Hester Prynne could supply. The silence which marked the first great kill of the son of Tarzan was to typify all his future kills, just as the hideous victory cry of the bull ape had marked the kills of his mighty sire. I have not meant to deceive you to your harm, but the temptation to be with you and those whom you typify must be my excuse. |
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