Typify

//ˈtɪpɪfaɪ// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To embody, exemplify; to represent by a form, image, model, or resemblance. transitive

    "His attitude typifies the attitude of young people today."

  2. 2
    express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol wordnet
  3. 3
    To portray stereotypically. transitive

    "The angry captain typified all new sailors as incompetent."

  4. 4
    embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of wordnet
  5. 5
    To serve as a typical or reference specimen of. transitive

    "The chosen specimen typifies plants belonging to that species."

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