signify

As verbs the difference between portray and signify

is that portray is to paint or draw the likeness of while signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance.

Comprise is a related term of signify.

As verbs the difference between comprise and signify

is that comprise is to be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts) while signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance.

As verbs the difference between signify and demonstrate

is that signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance while demonstrate is to display the method of using an object.

As verbs the difference between signify and embody

is that signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance while embody is to represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify.

As verbs the difference between give and signify

is that give is (may take two objects) to move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere while signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance.

As a noun give

is (uncountable) the amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.

Signify is a related term of advert.

As verbs the difference between signify and advert

is that signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance while advert is to turn attention.

As a noun advert is

(british|informal) an advertisement, an ad.

As verbs the difference between express and signify

is that express is (to convey meaning) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit while signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance.

As an adjective express

is moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.

As a noun express

is a mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.

Point is a related term of signify.

As verbs the difference between point and signify

is that point is to extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it while signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance.

As a noun point

is a discrete division of something.

Signify is a related term of suggest.

As verbs the difference between signify and suggest

is that signify is to give (something) a meaning or an importance while suggest is to imply but stop short of saying explicitly.