CONCRETIZES Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

concretizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of concretize

as in realizes

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The team’s brightest moment comes when Olivia realizes that Daisy has incorporated her unique personality traits, like praying repetitiously and loving the musical Annie.

— Noel Murray, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
While the episode appears charming and simple on the surface, an uneasiness starts to settle in as Riley realizes that Amanda and Wooly seem to be communicating directly through the television set.

— Jennifer Maas, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026

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Kaluuya embodies Jay, newly released from a psychiatric hospital because Misty ran out of money to pay the bill, all the way down to the marrow.

— Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
Perched on the edge of Marina Bay, Moshe Safdie’s ArtScience Museum embodies the intersection of art and science through the metaphor of a lotus.

— Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of embodies

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Introduced crawling through the Trask family’s field, her black blood spattering their rich soil like a human pesticide, Cathy personifies the series’ potent blend of dread and beauty.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2026
Even though Miami’s inside linebacker spot had been decimated by injuries, and the overall roster lacks playmakers (which Dodson was), and experience (43 NFL starts), that decision personifies what this season will be about.

— Omar Kelly August 30, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of personifies

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Grappling with how the world has molded you, and how that manifests in life, in love, and in your day job, can be an awkward process.

— Dylan Green, Pitchfork, 8 Oct. 2026
They are all caused by the same bacterium but differ in how the pathogen enters the body and where the infection manifests.

— Claire Maldarelli, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of manifests

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As Rosewood's first foray into the UAE, this property, much like all 26 Rosewoods worldwide, epitomizes style and sophistication.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
And perhaps no season better epitomizes the program and its direction than the first half of 2026 in Los Angeles.

— Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2026

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