personify

Universal Words 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.