"personify" in the verb sense
1. body, personify
invest with or as with a body give body to
2. embody, be, personify
represent, as of a character on stage
"Derek Jacobi was Hamlet"
3. personify, personate
attribute human qualities to something
"The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"
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