Word Meanings - DISEMBODY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To disarm and disband, as a body of soldiers,-Wilhelm. (more info) 1. To divest of the or corporeal existence. Devils embodied and disembodied. Sir W. Scott.

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• DIVESTITURE
  The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc.
• DISARM
  1. To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless. Security disarms the best-appointed army. Fuller. The proud was half disarmed of pride. Tennyson. 2. To deprive of the means
• DIVESTMENT
  The act of divesting.
• DISEMBODIMENT
  The act of disembodying, or the state of being disembodied.
• CORPOREALITY
  The state of being corporeal; corporeal existence.
• EMBODIMENT
  1. The act of embodying; the state of being embodied. 2. That which embodies or is embodied; representation in a physical body; a completely organized system, like the body; as, the embodiment of courage, or of courtesy; the embodiment of true
• EMBODIER
  One who embodies.
• DISARMATURE
  The act of divesting of armature.
• DISARMAMENT
  The act of disarming.
• DISARMED
  Deprived of claws, and teeth or beaks. Cussans. (more info) 1. Deprived of arms.
• DIVESTURE
  Divestiture.
• SCOTTICIZE
  To cause to become like the Scotch; to make Scottish.
• DIVEST
  See W (more info) devestire. It is the same word as devest, but the latter is rarely 1. To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest. 2. Fig.: To strip; to deprive; to dispossess;
• CORPOREALNESS
  Corporeality; corporeity.
• CORPOREALIST
  One who denies the reality of spiritual existences; a materialist. Some corporealists pretended . . . to make a world without a God. Bp. Berkeley.
• CORPOREALLY
  In the body; in a bodily form or manner.
• DISEMBODIED
  Divested of a body; ceased to be corporal; incorporeal. The disembodied spirits of the dead. Bryant.
• SCOTTISH
  Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.
• SOLDIERSHIP
  Military qualities or state; martial skill; behavior becoming a soldier. Shak.
• DISARMER
  One who disarms.
• UNEMBODIED
  1. Free from a corporeal body; disembodied; as, unembodied spirits. Byron. 2. Not embodied; not collected into a body; not yet organized; as, unembodied militia.
• NONEXISTENCE
  1. Absence of existence; the negation of being; nonentity. A. Baxter. 2. A thing that has no existence. Sir T. Browne.
• OMNICORPOREAL
  Comprehending or including all bodies; embracing all substance. Cudworth.
• PREEXISTENCE
  1. Existence in a former state, or previous to something else. Wisdom declares her antiquity and preëxistence to all the works of this earth. T. Burnet. 2. Existence of the soul before its union with the body; -- a doctrine held by certain
• INCORPOREALIST
  One who believes in incorporealism. Cudworth.
• POSTEXISTENCE
  Subsequent existence.