verb
Meaning 1
To shape or give form to something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
body forth
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verb
Meaning 2
represent in bodily form
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system
- The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: incarnate, embody, substantiate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: be
History
Etymology
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