embody

English

/ɪmˈbɒdi/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To represent in a physical or concrete form; to incarnate or personify.
  • (transitive) To represent in some other form, such as a code of laws.
  • (transitive) To comprise or include as part of a cohesive whole; to be made up of.
  • (intransitive) To unite in a body or mass.

Etymology

Prefix from English body (person, body).

Origin

English

body

Gloss

person, body

Concept
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Kinship

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Kanji

身, 体

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