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epitomise

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Verb1.epitomiseepitomise - embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; "The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition"
stand for, symbolize, typify, symbolise, represent - express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"


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The pacifiers epitomise a new phenomenon the Archbishop of Canterbury recently called the "infant adult.
Hydraulic engineering has long been held to be the founding act of states ancient and modern, and to epitomise modernity in the colonial context.
In a postindustrial, globalised society that is associated with uncertainty and risk, drug consumption can epitomise freedom of choice, and personal responsibility and judgment, which are personal characteristics encouraged in the current political and economic climate.
 
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