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embodying

VERB

represent; materialize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

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

STRONGEST

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

STRONGEST

divide exclude separate

STRONG

disorder disorganize disperse lack misunderstand need part scatter want

WEAK

disembody disintegrate

Example Sentences

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He has spent the last decade effectively embodying Marlon Brando’s famous quote in “On the Waterfront”: He coulda been a contender.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Webb did so by embodying professional excellence, constructing his cases with analytical rigor, painstaking research, and courage.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

In the former he proved compellingly contemplative and introspective, while in the latter he established an impressive arc, growing from unleashing unbounded, extroverted dimensions to embodying crumpled dejection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

During the press tour for the film last year, Mosaku discussed the lasting impact of embodying the character Annie and how the role continued to resonate with her long after filming had concluded.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

Curiously, though, environmentalists also describe Native American history as embodying precisely the opposite lesson: how to live in a spiritual balance with Nature.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann