Thesaurus / personify
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In one scene, he confronts his brother’s epilepsy, which he personifies as a dragon.
HOW TO UNLEARN A DISEASE - ISSUE 103: HEALTHY COMMUNICATIONKELLY CLANCYJULY 14, 2021NAUTILUSStill, the Trocks have gotten away with it for so long because the humor and the beauty they personify are able to reach across the barriers of intellect and identity and strike a universal chord with their audiences.
LEGENDARY DANCE TROUPE TAKES SPOTLIGHT IN ‘BALLERINA BOYS’ DOCJOHN PAUL KINGJUNE 2, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEShe personified the postwar generation’s apprehension about the mid-century women’s movement, especially when it came to sexual agency.
JESSICA WALTER AND GEORGE SEGAL PERSONIFIED A TIME WHEN MOVIES GREW UPANN HORNADAYMARCH 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTKing personified connections between the private experiences of women and larger social and political structures.
FIFTY YEARS LATER, ‘TAPESTRY’S’ HOPE AND OPTIMISM STILL RESONATESTANYA PEARSONFEBRUARY 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe nefarious algorithms at work, hilariously personified in the film by actor Vincent Kartheiser, analyze our online activity to build a detailed model of our preferences.
DOES SOCIAL MEDIA POISON EVERYTHING? - FACTS SO ROMANTICSCOTT KOENIGOCTOBER 6, 2020NAUTILUSThe elusive “they” that Lanier and other ex-techies refer to is personified in the film by three t-shirt clad engineers working tirelessly in a control room to keep peoples’ attention on their phones at all costs.
‘THE SOCIAL DILEMMA’ WILL FREAK YOU OUT—BUT THERE’S MORE TO THE STORYVANESSA BATES RAMIREZSEPTEMBER 29, 2020SINGULARITY HUB In the Dakota theory of the universe they personify the maternal power and spirit by the name Hunka.
PRAIRIE SMOKE (SECOND EDITION, REVISED)MELVIN RANDOLPH GILMOREGreat causes need an historical figure to personify their interests and tendencies.
HISTORY OF JULIUS CAESAR VOL. 1 OF 2NAPOLEON III, EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH, 1808-1873.In Bible history the same term has been employed to personify the tradition of the first shipbuilder, Noah.
THE EVOLUTION OF CULTUREAUGUSTUS HENRY LANE-FOX PITT-RIVERSYou have stepped into quite a new character—you personify Retributive Justice now.
THE LAW AND THE LADYWILKIE COLLINSWORDS RELATED TO PERSONIFY
- actualize
- appear
- be incarnate
- be realized
- become concrete
- become real
- become visual
- coalesce
- come about
- come to pass
- corporealize
- develop
- embody
- emerge
- entify
- evolve
- exteriorize
- externalize
- happen
- hypostatize
- make real
- manifest
- metamorphose
- objectify
- occur
- personalize
- personify
- personize
- pragmatize
- realize
- reify
- substantialize
- substantiate
- symbolize
- take form
- take place
- take shape
- turn up
- typify
- unfold
- visualize
- actualizes
- appears
- be realizes
- becomes concrete
- becomes real
- becomes visual
- coalesces
- comes about
- comes to passes
- corporealizes
- develops
- embodies
- emerges
- entifies
- evolves
- exteriorizes
- externalizes
- happens
- hypostatizes
- is incarnate
- makes real
- manifests
- metamorphoses
- objectifies
- occurs
- personalizes
- personifies
- personizes
- pragmatizes
- realizes
- reifies
- substantializes
- substantiates
- symbolizes
- takes form
- takes place
- takes shape
- turns up
- typifies
- unfolds
- visualizes
- be on
- bring down the house
- burlesque
- characterize
- do
- do a turn
- dramatize
- emote
- enact
- feign
- go on
- go over
- ham
- ham it up
- impersonate
- lay an egg
- make debut
- mime
- mimic
- mug
- parody
- perform
- personate
- personify
- play
- play gig
- play part
- play role
- portray
- pretend
- put it over
- rehearse
- represent
- say one's piece
- simulate
- star
- stooge
- strut
- take part
- tread the boards
- be on
- bring down the house
- burlesque
- characterize
- do
- do a turn
- dramatize
- emote
- enact
- feign
- go on
- go over
- ham
- ham it up
- impersonate
- lay an egg
- make debut
- mime
- mimic
- mug
- parody
- perform
- personate
- personify
- play
- play act
- play gig
- play part
- play role
- portray
- pretend
- put it over
- rehearse
- represent
- say one's piece
- simulate
- star
- stooge
- strut
- take part
- tread the boards
- act as
- act as broker
- act for
- act in place of
- appear as
- assume the role of
- be
- be agent for
- be attorney for
- be proxy for
- betoken
- body
- buy for
- copy
- correspond to
- do business for
- emblematize
- embody
- enact
- epitomize
- equal
- equate
- exemplify
- exhibit
- express
- factor
- hold office
- imitate
- impersonate
- mean
- perform
- personify
- play the part
- produce
- put on
- reproduce
- sell for
- serve
- serve as
- show
- speak for
- stage
- stand for
- steward
- substitute
- typify
- acts as
- acts as broker
- acts for
- acts in place of
- appears as
- assumes the role of
- betokens
- bodies
- buys for
- copies
- corresponds to
- does business for
- emblematizes
- embodies
- enacts
- epitomizes
- equals
- equates
- exemplifies
- exhibits
- expresses
- factors
- holds office
- imitates
- impersonates
- is
- is agent for
- is attorney for
- is proxy for
- means
- performs
- personifies
- plays the part
- produces
- puts on
- reproduces
- sells for
- serves
- serves as
- shows
- speaks for
- stages
- stands for
- stewards
- substitutes
- typifies
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