personificare

Definitions of personificare
  1. verb
    attribute human qualities to something
    synonyms: simboleggiare
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    type of:
    ascrivere, attribuire, imputare, riferire
    attribute or credit to
  2. verb
    represent in bodily form
    synonyms: impersonarsi, incarnarsi, simboleggiare
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    type of:
    essere
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  3. verb
    represent or express something abstract in tangible form
    synonyms: simboleggiare
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    type of:
    rappresentare, simboleggiare
    serve as a means of expressing something
  4. verb
    invest with or as with a body; give body to
    synonyms: simboleggiare
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    type of:
    essere, impersonare, interpretare, simboleggiare
    represent, as of a character on stage
  5. verb
    represent, as of a character on stage
    synonyms: essere, impersonare, interpretare, simboleggiare
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    types:
    simboleggiare
    invest with or as with a body; give body to
    corrispondere
    be characteristic of
    type of:
    corrispondere, esprimere, impersonare, rappresentare, simboleggiare
    express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
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