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bodied

[ bod-eed ]

adjective

  1. having a body of a specific kind (used in combination):

    a flat-bodied fish; a wide-bodied car.



-bodied

adjective

  1. in combination having a body or bodies as specified

    many-bodied

    able-bodied

    long-bodied

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

He bodied Walker at one stage, put him on the ground.

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Maysmith’s group is trying to appeal to young voters with an animated YouTube video about how “Biden bodied big oil” by pausing new liquid natural gas export terminals.

He bodied down a redirected shot and Raymond didn’t hesitate to chase down the remains.

South Korea is still technically at war with North Korea, with all able bodied men between expected to fulfil the country's mandatory conscription requirements.

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And if I can do the same for other people whether they're disabled or able bodied whether that's in the film industry or in other aspects in life.

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