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Synonyms & Similar Words
personify
exemplify
represent
symbolize
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incarnate
manifest
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typify
characterize
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enact
execute
fulfill
materialize
objectify
substantiate
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interpretation
manifestation
Meaning of Embody
to give a concrete or tangible form to an idea, quality, or feeling
Definitions
- To represent or symbolize an idea, quality, or feeling in a concrete or tangible way
- * To provide a physical or material manifestation of an abstract concept or idea
Etymology of Embody
The word "embody" comes from the Old French word "embodyer", which is derived from the Latin words "in" (meaning "in" or "on") and "corpus" (meaning "body")
Historically, the word "embody" has been used to describe the physical manifestation of an abstract idea or concept, and has evolved to include a range of related meanings
Example Uses
- The new policy embodies the company's commitment to sustainability
- * The artist's latest sculpture embodies the spirit of freedom and creativity
- * The city embodies the country's rich history and cultural heritage