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e·pit·o·mize
 epitomize
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- pronunciation:
- ih
pI
t
maIz
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
epitomizes, epitomizing, epitomized |
| definition 1: |
to represent the essence of; be the purest example of.
She epitomizes all that I admire.- similar words:
- live, personify, represent
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| definition 2: |
to summarize briefly.
- similar words:
- outline, sum up, summarize
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| related words: |
abridge, abstract, exemplify, summarize, typify |
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| derivations: |
epitomization (n.), epitomizer (n.) |
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