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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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Word History and Origins

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Example Sentences

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

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In the end, though, we couldn't resist the fun factor of Get Me Bodied - a big Hollywood production, with choreography inspired by Bob Fosse's Sweet Charity, and cameos from Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams and Solange Knowles.

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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.

“They were the more physical team. They bodied us, bullied us on screens, got through stuff, distorted screens, everything. … You have to credit them for that. They were the more physical team, the team with more physicality and force on both ends of the court.”

"If you reduce the number of breeding females by just a small amount, you disrupt the entire breeding cycle for these slow reproductive, large bodied animals, and just over a few decades that can have a really major impact."

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