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em·bod·y  (m-bd)

tr.v. em·bod·ied, em·bod·y·ing, em·bod·ies

1. To give a bodily form to; incarnate.

2. To represent in bodily or material form: "As John Adams embodied the old style, Andrew Jackson embodied the new" (Richard Hofstadter).

3. To make part of a system or whole; incorporate: laws that embody a people's values.

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embody [ɪmˈbɒdɪ]

vb -bodies, -bodying, -bodied (tr)

1. to give a tangible, bodily, or concrete form to (an abstract concept)

2. to be an example of or express (an idea, principle, etc.), esp in action his gentleness embodies a Christian ideal

3. (often foll by in) to collect or unite in a comprehensive whole, system, etc.; comprise; include all the different essays were embodied in one long article

4. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) to invest (a spiritual entity) with a body or with bodily form; render incarnate

embodiment  n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	embody - represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist" body forth, incarnate, substantiate be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
	2.	embody - represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet" personify, be stand for, symbolize, typify, symbolise, represent - express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?" body, personify - invest with or as with a body; give body to exemplify, represent - be characteristic of; "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue"
	3.	embody - represent or express something abstract in tangible form; "This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period" represent - serve as a means of expressing something; "The flower represents a young girl"

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embody

verb

1. personify, represent, express, realize, incorporate, stand for, manifest, exemplify, symbolize, typify, incarnate, actualize, reify, concretize Jack Kennedy embodied all the hopes of the 1960s.

2. incorporate, include, contain, combine, collect, concentrate, organize, take in, integrate, consolidate, bring together, encompass, comprehend, codify, systematize The proposal has been embodied in a draft resolution.

Translations

embody [ɪmˈbɒdɪ] VT

1. [+ spirit, quality] → encarnar; [+ idea, thought, theory] → expresar, plasmar (in en)

2. (= include) → incorporar (in en)

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embody [ɪmˈbɒdi] vt

[+ ideas, quality, hopes] → incarner

(= include, contain) [+ features] → réunir, comprendre; [+ strategy, policy] → mettre en application

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embody

vt

(= give form to) one’s thoughts → ausdrücken, Ausdruck geben (+dat), → in Worte kleiden

spirit, principles, one’s ideal → verkörpern

(= include) → enthalten

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embody [ɪmˈbɒdɪ] vt

a. (spirit, quality) → incarnare; (thought, theory, ideas) to embody (in) → esprimere (in)

b. (include, features) → comprendere, racchiudere

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embody

v embody [imˈbodi]

to represent. verpersoonlik, beliggaam يُجَسِّد олицетворявам vyjádřit legemliggøre; personificere verkörpern ενσαρκώνω encarnar, personificar kehastama مجسم کردن؛ دارای جسم کردن edustaa exprimer לְגָלֶם साकार करना utjeloviti megtestesít mewakili standa fyrir, gefa efnislega mynd; fela í sér esprimere 具体的に表す 구체적으로 나타내다 įkūnyti iemiesot; ietvert sevī mewakili belichamen legemliggjøre, gi konkret form ucieleśniać representar a re­pre­zenta олицетворять vyjadriť poosebiti otelotvoriti förkroppsliga เป็นนามธรรม sembolü olmak 體現 втілювати کسی تصوّر یا خیال کی بظاہر نمائندگی کرنا hiện thân 体现

n emˈbodiment

beliggaming تَجْسيد въплъщение ztělesnění legemliggørelse; personificering die Verkörperung ενσάρκωση representación, encarnación kehastus تجسم؛ تن بخشی ruumiillistuma personnification הִתגָלמוּת मूर्त रूप utjelovljenje megtestesítés penjelmaan holdtekja personificazione 具体化 구체화 įkūnijimas iemiesojums terjelma belichaming legemliggjøring, inkarnasjon ucieleśnienie representação personificare олицетворение stelesnenie utelešenje otelotvorenje förkroppsligande นามธรรม somut örnek 體現 втілення زندہ مثال người hoặc vật là hiện thân của cái gì 体现