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personification: the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.; representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature; a person who represents an abstract quality; "she is the personification of optimism"

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miming collapse

personation collapse

dumb show collapse

reincarnation collapse: the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of hell) depending on the person's own actions; a second or new birth; embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form); "his reincarnation as a lion"

impersonation collapse: imitating the mannerisms of another person

mimicry collapse: the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators

personalize collapse: make personal or more personal; "personalized service"

incarnation collapse: (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ; time passed in a particular bodily form; "he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation"

performing collapse

figure of speech collapse

posing collapse

epitome collapse: a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

quintessence collapse: the most typical example or representative of a type; the purest and most concentrated essence of something; the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies

malapropism collapse: the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar

transmigration collapse: the passing of a soul into another body after death

enactment collapse: the passing of a law by a legislative body

playing collapse: the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation; the act of playing a musical instrument

simile collapse: a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')

incorporation collapse: including by incorporating; consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body

portrayal collapse: acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture; a word picture of a person's appearance and character

materialization collapse: an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit); the process of coming into being; becoming reality; "the materialization of her dream"

acting collapse: the performance of a part or role in a drama

metaphor collapse: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

embodiment collapse: giving concrete form to an abstract concept; a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of cunning"

characterization collapse: the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features; "the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd"

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