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personifypersonify /pɚˈsɑnəˌfaɪ/ verb (, personified, personifying) [transitive] VERB TABLEpersonify |
Present | I, you, we, they | personify | | he, she, it | personifies | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | personified | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have personified | | he, she, it | has personified | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had personified | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will personify | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have personified |
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Present | I | am personifying | | he, she, it | is personifying | | you, we, they | are personifying | Past | I, he, she, it | was personifying | | you, we, they | were personifying | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been personifying | | he, she, it | has been personifying | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been personifying | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be personifying | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been personifying |
1to perfectly represent a particular quality or idea, by having a lot of that quality or being a typical example of it: Carter personifies the values of self-reliance and hard work. She will be remembered as kindness personified.2to think of or represent a quality or thing as a person: The new year is sometimes personified as a baby. |