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per·son·i·fy P0210700 (pər-sŏn′ə-fī′)tr.v. per·son·i·fied, per·son·i·fy·ing, per·son·i·fies 1. To think of or represent (an inanimate object or abstraction) as having personality or the qualities, thoughts, or movements of a living being: "To make history or psychology alive I personify it" (Anaïs Nin).2. To represent (an object or abstraction) by a human figure.3. To represent (an abstract quality or idea): This character personifies evil.4. To be the embodiment or perfect example of: "Stalin now personified bolshevism in the eyes of the world" (A.J.P. Taylor). [French personnifier, from personne, person, from Old French persone; see person.] per·son′i·fi′er n.personified (pəˈsɒnɪfaɪd) adjbe charm, success, etc personified to be very charming, successful, etc EncyclopediaSeeanthropomorphismThesaurusSeepersonify |