stylize

English

/ˈstaɪlaɪz/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To represent in a particular style.
  • (transitive) To represent abstractly in a conventional manner, commonly fancifully symbolic, to identify a particular item, by omitting most of the detail that is not unique to the item in question.

Etymology

Suffix from English style (animal part felt to resemble a pillar).

Origin

English

style

Gloss

animal part felt to resemble a pillar

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