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Definition of Embody
Embody

To form into a body; to invest with a body; to collect into a body, a united mass, or a whole; to incorporate; as, to embody one's ideas in a treatise.

To unite in a body, a mass, or a collection; to coalesce.

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Embody Quotations

Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.
William Butler Yeats

Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.
Jane Addams

Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but also form in which intuitions or ideas or conjectures have taken visible substance.
Max Bill

In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a provisional instrument to establish an anti-democratic regime.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan

America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago.
Steve Buyer

I can imagine no society which does not embody some method of arbitration.
Herbert Read

Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.
Gary Oldman

An actor has to embody a role.
Taylor Hackford

Once you embody the language, the character comes really naturally, especially when you put the costume on.
Lucy Liu

How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness.
Alice James

Embody Translations

embody in Spanish is encarnar


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