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body

Definition for body

noun as in physique

noun as in corpse

Strongest matches

carcass, dead body, remains

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ashes, bones, cadaver, deceased, stiff

noun as in human being

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individual, party, person

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being, human, mortal, personage, soul

noun as in bulk; central portion

noun as in crowd

noun as in main part of written work

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Example Sentences

Israeli authorities believe there are around 60 living hostages remaining in Gaza - and the bodies of dozens of others who are believed to be dead.

From BBC

The governing body is the custodian of the game in Wales which has failed in its duties in recent years.

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A classic example of the amygdala in action is someone's physiological and emotional response to seeing a snake: startled body, racing heart, sweaty palms.

The body is the industry voice for charity shops and says 2023 saw “record growth” in sales.

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They were eventually arrested after leaving Isabella's body in a locked bathroom and on Friday Jeff was convicted of her murder, while Gleason-Mitchell admitted charges relating to the death and child cruelty.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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