embody vs incarnate

embody

verb
  • To represent in a physical or concrete form; to incarnate or personify. 

  • To unite in a body or mass. 

  • To represent in some other form, such as a code of laws. 

  • To comprise or include as part of a cohesive whole; to be made up of. 

  • The US Constitution aimed to embody the ideals of diverse groups of people, from Puritans to Deists. 

incarnate

verb
  • To put into or represent in a concrete form, as an idea. 

  • To embody in flesh, invest with a bodily, especially a human, form. 

  • To make carnal; to reduce the spiritual nature of. 

adj
  • Embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form; personified. 

  • Not in the flesh; spiritual. 

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