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Embodied Idea Quality Means Symbol Expression Embody Jack

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To e_____ an idea or quality means to be a symbol or expression of that idea or quality.To embody an idea or quality means to be a symbol or expression of that idea or quality.
Jack Kennedy embodied all the hopes of the 1960s.
For twenty-nine years, Checkpoint Charlie embodied the Cold War.
That stability was embodied in the Gandhi family.
word embody
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To embody an idea or quality means to be a symbol or expression of that idea or quality.
Jack Kennedy embodied all the hopes of the 1960s.
For twenty-nine years, Checkpoint Charlie embodied the Cold War.
That stability was embodied in the Gandhi family.
If something is embodied in a particular thing, the second thing contains or consists of the first.
The proposal has been embodied in a draft resolution.
U.K. employment law embodies arbitration mechanisms to settle industrial disputes.
...In the British system the executive is supposedly embodied by the Crown and the legislative by Parliament
inflections embodiesembodyingembodied
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