verb (personifies, personifying, personified, personified) [VN]
1 to be an example of a quality or characteristic, or to have a lot of it:
These children personify all that is wrong with the education system. * He is kindness personified.
2 [usuallypassive] ~ sth (as sb) to show or think of an object, quality, etc. as a person:
The river was personified as a goddess.
