Associations to the word «Embody»

Wiktionary

EMBODY, verb. (transitive) To represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify
EMBODY, verb. (transitive) To include or represent, especially as part of a cohesive whole

Dictionary definition

EMBODY, verb. Represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist".
EMBODY, verb. Represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet".
EMBODY, verb. Represent or express something abstract in tangible form; "This painting embodies the feelings of the Romantic period".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley