Embody and Illustrate

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Embody

Embody verb - To represent in visible form.

Usage example: George Washington embodied so many of the virtues that Americans hold dear

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Illustrate is a synonym for embody in representation topic. In some cases you can use "Illustrate" instead a verb "Embody", when it comes to topics like represent.

Nearby Words: embodiment, embodied, embodying

Illustrate

Illustrate verb - To show or make clear by using examples.

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Embody is a synonym for illustrate in representation topic. You can use "Embody" instead a verb "Illustrate", if it concerns topics such as demonstrate.

Nearby Words: illustration, illustrative, illustrating, illustrator

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Common collocations

power	embody power	illustrate power
idea	embody idea	illustrate idea
conflict	embody conflict	illustrate conflict
aspect	embody aspect	illustrate aspect
Other words: time, way, example, characters, side, concept, philosophy, hatred, concepts, aspects, Aesop.

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