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[ noun ] a new personification of a familiar idea
Synonyms Examples "the embodiment of hope" "the incarnation of evil" "the very avatar of cunning" Used in print (R. F. Shaw, "The `Private Eye`"...)By_virtue_of his self-reliance , his individualism and his freedom from external restraint , the private_eye is a perfect embodiment of the middle_class conception of liberty , which amounts to doing what you please and let_the_devil_take_the_hindmost . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
Synonyms Examples "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life" Related terms |
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[ noun ] giving concrete form to an abstract concept
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