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personify
verb
Attribute human qualities to something
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pə(ɹ)ˈsɒnɪfaɪ
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verb
Attribute human qualities to something
“The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous”
verb
Represent, as of a character on stage
“Derek Jacobi was Hamlet”
verb
Invest with or as with a body; give body to
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The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous
Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
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