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1 incarnate
adj. vleesgeworden; (de duivel) in eigen persoon--------v. incarneren; belichamenincarnate1[ inka:nət] 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:————————incarnate22 concretiseren ⇒ gestalte/vorm geven (aan)♦voorbeelden:1 a man who incarnates all the qualities needed for the job • een man die alle voor het werk benodigde eigenschappen in zich verenigt
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