embody

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɪmˈbɒdi/

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Verb

Plain form embody

Third-person singular embodies

Past tense embodied

Past participle embodied

Present participle embodying

1. (transitive) If A embodies B, it represents B in a physical or visible form.
   • Synonym: personify
2. (transitive) If A embodies B, B includes A in something, e.g. a change.