What is the meaning of incarnate?

verb

  • Make concrete and real.
  • Represent in bodily form.
    • usage: "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"

adjective

  • Possessing or existing in bodily form.
    • usage: "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term"
  • Invested with a bodily form especially of a human body.
    • usage: "a monarch... Regarded as a god incarnate"
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