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disembody

[ dis-em-bod-ee ]

verb (used with object)

disembodied, disembodying.
  1. to divest (a soul, spirit, etc.) of a body.


disembody

/ ˌɪɪˈɒɪ /

verb

  1. tr to free from the body or from physical form
“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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Derived Forms

  • ˌ徱ˈǻ徱Գ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 徱e·ǻi·Գ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of disembody1

First recorded in 1705–15; dis- 1 + embody
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Example Sentences

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The single “Light Sleeper” arrived with a music video boasting a floating disembodied head arriving about halfway through, creating a visual that had no aesthetic father in the culture at that point.

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Microphones scramble dialogue so that voices become disembodied.

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Eventually, the dancers rise and take on yet another kind of unison, all mouthing a single disembodied voice: Doherty’s.

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Behind the musicians, sculptures of bright pink disembodied legs and a matching pink unicorn in medieval armor add trippy ambience.

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The proposal was based in large part on the results of a new battery of tests that are performed on disembodied cells rather than whole lab animals.

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