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Antonyms for embody
ɛmˈbɒd iem·body

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  1. embody

    Antonyms:
    eliminate, segregate, analyze, dissipate, disintegrate, dismember, colliquats, disband, disembody

    Synonyms:
    express, methodize, systematize, codify, incorporate, aggregate, integrate, compact, introduce, enlist, combine

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  1. incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiateverb

    represent in bodily form

    "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"

    Synonyms:
    body forth, substantiate, sustain, realise, affirm, actualise, actualize, support, personify, corroborate, confirm, be, realize, incarnate

  2. embody, be, personifyverb

    represent, as of a character on stage

    "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"

    Synonyms:
    personify, exist, live, equal, be, represent, personate, comprise, body, cost, incarnate, substantiate, make up, follow, body forth, constitute

  3. embodyverb

    represent or express something abstract in tangible form

    "This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period"

    Synonyms:
    substantiate, body forth, incarnate, personify, be

How to use embody in a sentence?

  1. Formula One:

    The unique fragrances and bespoke F1 inspired bottles embody the dynamic qualities of the sport.

  2. Vin Diesel:

    It was a tough character to embody, the Hobbs Shaw character, my approach at the time was a lot of tough love to assist in getting that performance where it needed to be. As a producer to say, Okay, we're going to take Dwayne Johnson, who's associated with wrestling, and we're going to force this cinematic world, audience members, to regard Dwayne Johnson character as someone that they don't know -- Hobbs Shaw hits you like a ton of bricks.

  3. Benjamin W. Decker:

    The goal of Meditations on Christ is to deepen our relationship with the Spirit of Jesus Christ and to greater embody His likeness.

  4. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

    All men are in some degree impressed by the face of the world; some men even to delight. This love of beauty is taste. Others have the same love in such success that, not content with admiring, they seek to embody it in new forms. The creation of beauty is art.

  5. June Jordan:

    To rescue our children we will have to let them save us from the power we embody: we will have to trust the very difference that they forever personify. And we will have to allow them the choice, without fear of death: that they may come and do likewise or that they may come and that we will follow them, that a little child will lead us back to the child we will always be, vulnerable and wanting and hurting for love and for beauty.

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#5808eliminate
#6840analyze
#35678embody
#49275dissipate
#61613segregate
#71034disintegrate
#72987disband
#105773dismember

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