embodies

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represent; materialize v.
include, integrate v.

VERB

represent; materialize

Synonyms

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demonstrate epitomize exemplify exhibit express illustrate incorporate manifest mirror personify realize stand for symbolize typify

STRONG

actualize complete concretize evince exteriorize externalize hypostatize incarnate objectify personalize reify show substantiate

WEAK

emblematize

Antonyms

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conceal cover hide obscure

WEAK

disembody disintegrate exclude

VERB

include, integrate

Synonyms

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blend codify combine comprehend contain embrace encompass establish incorporate involve

STRONG

absorb amalgamate assimilate collect comprise concentrate consolidate fuse have merge organize subsume systematize unify

WEAK

bring together take in

Antonyms

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divide exclude separate

STRONG

disorder disorganize disperse lack misunderstand need part scatter want

WEAK

disembody disintegrate

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embodies

Flock Safety embodies the dishonesty that has been the prevailing theme of tech corporate communications and marketing for at least the past decade.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

“This extraordinary residence represents the culmination of that passion: a Napa-inspired estate that embodies everything she loved most about residential design,” the listing goes on.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

Deeply influenced by his Cuban grandfather, Rubio says he embodies the American dream.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

A Bordeaux-style blend that embodies Black Ankle’s strength: elegant and ageable reds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

True concluded triumphantly, “God or man, he embodies all the radiant energy of the adolescence of western art.”

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell