Definition of embodies Embodies
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What does embodies mean?
Part of speech
🔤- embodies, verb, present, 3rd person singular of embody (infinitive).
WordNet
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| embody - represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet" | ||
| be, personify | ||
| symbolise, symbolize, typify, stand for, represent represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols; "The poet symbolizes love in this poem"; "These painters believed that artists should symbolize" | ||
| body, personify invest with or as with a body; give body to | ||
| exemplify, represent clarify by giving an example of | ||
| embody - represent or express something abstract in tangible form; "This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period" | ||
| represent point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance; "our parents represented to us the need for more caution" | ||
| embody - represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist" | ||
| incarnate, body forth, substantiate | ||
| be spend or use time; "I may be an hour" | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- embody (v. t.)
To form into a body; to invest with a body; to collect into a body, a united mass, or a whole; to incorporate; as, to embody one's ideas in a treatise. - embody (v. i.)
To unite in a body, a mass, or a collection; to coalesce.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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embody
To give a concrete, bodily form to. -
embody
To represent, as of a character on stage. -
embody
To represent or express something abstract in tangible form.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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embody
em-bod′i, Imbody, im-, v.t. to form into a body: to make corporeal: to make tangible: to express (an idea in words): to organise.—v.i. to unite in a body or mass.—p.adj. Embod′ied.—n. Embod′iment, act of embodying: state of being embodied: that in which something is embodied. [Em, in, and body.]
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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embody
To form or collect into a body or united mass; as, to embody troops.
Part of speech
🔤- embody, verb, present, 1st person singular of embody (infinitive).
- embody, verb (infinitive).
