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embody

One entry found for embody.
Main Entry: em·body
Pronunciation: im-'bä-dE
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): em·bod·ied; em·body·ing
1 : to give a body to (a spirit) : INCARNATE
2 a : to deprive of spirituality b : to make concrete and perceptible
3 : to cause to become a body or part of a body : INCORPORATE
4 : to represent in human or animal form : PERSONIFY <men who greatly embodied the idealism of American life -- A. M. Schlesinger b1917>
- em·bodi·er noun