[+ obj] 1 : to represent (something) in a clear and obvious way : to be a symbol or example of (something)
▪ He is a leader who embodies courage. [=he is a very courageous leader] 2 formal : to include (something) as a part or feature
▪ The legislature embodied a revenue provision in the new law. ▪ The new law embodies a revenue provision. = A revenue provision is embodied in the new law.
▪ He is a leader who embodies courage. [=he is a very courageous leader]
▪ The legislature embodied a revenue provision in the new law. ▪ The new law embodies a revenue provision. = A revenue provision is embodied in the new law.





