Definitions

1. verb

to regard or represent (something or someone) as an icon or symbol of something

“The new smartphone brand aims to iconize the idea of innovation.”

2. verb

to convert or change (something) into an icon

“The app iconizes your favorite photos into a personalized wallpaper.”

3. verb

to make (something or someone) an icon or symbol of something

“The artist iconized the struggle of the working class through her paintings.”