Disembody
verb
verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To cause someone's soul, spirit, consciousness, voice, etc, to become separated from the physical body.
- 2 free from a body or physical form or reality wordnet
- 3 To separate (a part of the body) from the body.
""[he] wore the high, stiff collars which were the fashion of the day: in pictures these tend to disembody his head, making him look constrained, uncomfortable, yet they remained his choice.""
- 4 To discharge from military service or array.
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More examples""[he] wore the high, stiff collars which were the fashion of the day: in pictures these tend to disembody his head, making him look constrained, uncomfortable, yet they remained his choice.""
Etymology
From dis- + embody.
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