EMBODY Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word embody. (close relations)
Definition of EMBODY
Best Alternative Words for EMBODY
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personify | verbv | |||||||
verb • invest with or as with a body; give body to • represent, as of a character on stage • attribute human qualities to something | ||||||||
encapsulate | verbv | |||||||
verb • enclose in a capsule or other small container • put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume | ||||||||
epitomize | verbv | |||||||
verb • embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of | ||||||||
incorporate | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • formed or united into a whole verb • make into a whole or make part of a whole • include or contain; have as a component • form a corporation • unite or merge with something already in existence | ||||||||
manifest | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane adjective satellite • clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment verb • provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes • record in a ship's manifest • reveal its presence or make an appearance | ||||||||
represent | verbv | |||||||
verb • take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to • express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol • be representative or typical for • be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute • serve as a means of expressing something • be typical of • form or compose • be the defense counsel for someone in a trial • create an image or likeness of • play a role or part • perform (a play), especially on a stage • describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality • point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance • bring forward and present to the mind • to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) | ||||||||
symbolize | verbv | |||||||
verb • express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol • represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols | ||||||||
typify | verbv | |||||||
verb • embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of • express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol | ||||||||
actualize | verbv | |||||||
verb • make real or concrete; give reality or substance to • represent or describe realistically | ||||||||
be | verbv | |||||||
noun • a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element verb • have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) • be identical to; be someone or something • occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere • have an existence, be extant • happen, occur, take place • be identical or equivalent to • form or compose • work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function • represent, as of a character on stage • spend or use time • have life, be alive • to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form • be priced at | ||||||||
concretize | verbv | |||||||
verb • make something concrete • become specific | ||||||||
embrace | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) • the state of taking in or encircling • a close affectionate and protective acceptance verb • include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory • hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness • take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own | ||||||||
encompass | verbv | |||||||
verb • include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory | ||||||||
enfold | verbv | |||||||
verb • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | ||||||||
fuse | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant verb • mix together different elements • become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat • equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse • make liquid or plastic by heating | ||||||||
incarnate | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • possessing or existing in bodily form • invested with a bodily form especially of a human body verb • make concrete and real • represent in bodily form | ||||||||
integrate | verbv | |||||||
verb • make into a whole or make part of a whole • open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups • become one; become integrated • calculate the integral of; calculate by integration | ||||||||
materialize | verbv | |||||||
verb • come into being; become reality | ||||||||
merge | verbv | |||||||
verb • become one • mix together different elements • join or combine | ||||||||
objectify | verbv | |||||||
verb • make external or objective, or give reality to • make impersonal or present as an object | ||||||||