bodily

Definition

  • adjective: relating to the body
  • adjective: having a body
  • synonyms: adamic, circean, across the board

Examples

  • The house will have to be moved 'bodily' to the new site.

  • The victim suffered serious 'bodily' injury/harm.

  • The police removed them 'bodily'. [='forcibly']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) In order to stop this, the possessed must be cleansed. Purified. The book describes three specific ways. A live burial... bodily dismemberment... and purification by fire. Are you sure that this will work? If we... If I killed my sister, she'll be at peace? (..)
    2013 Evil Dead