Main Entry: ²in·car·nate

Pronunciation: \in-ˈkär-ˌnāt, ˈin-ˌ\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): in·car·nat·ed; in·car·nat·ing

Date: 1533

: to make incarnate: as a : to give bodily form and substance to <incarnates the devil as a serpent> b (1) : to give a concrete or actual form to : actualize (2) : to constitute an embodiment or type of <no one culture incarnates every important human value — Denis Goulet>