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epitomize
e·pit·o·mize E0184500 (ĭ-pĭt′ə-mīz′)tr.v. e·pit·o·mized, e·pit·o·miz·ing, e·pit·o·miz·es 1. To make an epitome of; sum up.2. To be a typical example of: behavior that epitomizes selfishness.epitomize (ɪˈpɪtəˌmaɪz) or epitomisevb (tr) 1. to be a personification of; typify2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) to make an epitome of eˈpitomist n eˌpitomiˈzation, eˌpitomiˈsation n eˈpitoˌmizer, eˈpitoˌmiser ne•pit•o•mize (ɪˈpɪt əˌmaɪz)
v.t. -mized, -miz•ing. 1. to serve as a typical or perfect example of; typify. 2. to make an epitome of; summarize. [1590–1600] e•pit`o•mi•za′tion, n. epitomize
Past participle: epitomized
Gerund: epitomizing
| Imperative |
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| epitomize | | epitomize |
| Present |
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| I epitomize | | you epitomize | | he/she/it epitomizes | | we epitomize | | you epitomize | | they epitomize |
| Preterite |
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| I epitomized | | you epitomized | | he/she/it epitomized | | we epitomized | | you epitomized | | they epitomized |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am epitomizing | | you are epitomizing | | he/she/it is epitomizing | | we are epitomizing | | you are epitomizing | | they are epitomizing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have epitomized | | you have epitomized | | he/she/it has epitomized | | we have epitomized | | you have epitomized | | they have epitomized |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was epitomizing | | you were epitomizing | | he/she/it was epitomizing | | we were epitomizing | | you were epitomizing | | they were epitomizing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had epitomized | | you had epitomized | | he/she/it had epitomized | | we had epitomized | | you had epitomized | | they had epitomized |
| Future |
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| I will epitomize | | you will epitomize | | he/she/it will epitomize | | we will epitomize | | you will epitomize | | they will epitomize |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have epitomized | | you will have epitomized | | he/she/it will have epitomized | | we will have epitomized | | you will have epitomized | | they will have epitomized |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be epitomizing | | you will be epitomizing | | he/she/it will be epitomizing | | we will be epitomizing | | you will be epitomizing | | they will be epitomizing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been epitomizing | | you have been epitomizing | | he/she/it has been epitomizing | | we have been epitomizing | | you have been epitomizing | | they have been epitomizing |
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| I will have been epitomizing | | you will have been epitomizing | | he/she/it will have been epitomizing | | we will have been epitomizing | | you will have been epitomizing | | they will have been epitomizing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been epitomizing | | you had been epitomizing | | he/she/it had been epitomizing | | we had been epitomizing | | you had been epitomizing | | they had been epitomizing |
| Conditional |
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| I would epitomize | | you would epitomize | | he/she/it would epitomize | | we would epitomize | | you would epitomize | | they would epitomize |
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| I would have epitomized | | you would have epitomized | | he/she/it would have epitomized | | we would have epitomized | | you would have epitomized | | they would have epitomized |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  epitomize - embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; "The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition"epitomise, typifystand for, symbolize, typify, symbolise, represent - express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?" |
epitomizeverb typify, represent, illustrate, embody, exemplify, symbolize, personify, incarnate The goddess Selene epitomized perfect motherhood.epitomizeverb1. To give a recapitulation of the salient facts of:abstract, go over, recapitulate, review, run down, run through, summarize, sum up, synopsize, wrap up.Informal: recap.2. To serve as an example, image, or symbol of:exemplify, illustrate, represent, stand for, symbol, symbolize, typify.Translationspersonificarebelichamenexcerpereninsamenvattenverenigenepitomize
Synonyms for epitomizeverb typifySynonyms- typify
- represent
- illustrate
- embody
- exemplify
- symbolize
- personify
- incarnate
Synonyms for epitomizeverb to give a recapitulation of the salient facts ofSynonyms- abstract
- go over
- recapitulate
- review
- run down
- run through
- summarize
- sum up
- synopsize
- wrap up
- recap
verb to serve as an example, image, or symbol ofSynonyms- exemplify
- illustrate
- represent
- stand for
- symbol
- symbolize
- typify
Synonyms for epitomizeverb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example ofSynonymsRelated Words- stand for
- symbolize
- typify
- symbolise
- represent
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