/ɪnˈkɑːneɪt/► audioScrabble 11Words With Friends 14
Definition
adjective possessing or existing in bodily form.
— synonyms: bodied, corporal, corporate, embodied
adjective invested with a bodily form especially of a human body.
verb make concrete and real.
verb represent in bodily form.
— synonyms: body_forth, embody, substantiate
Examples
“1760: My uncle Toby’s wound was near well, and as soon as the surgeon recovered his surprize, and could get leave to say as much—he told him, 'twas just beginning to incarnate — Laurence Sterne, The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Penguin 2003, p. 83)”