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1) a moveable stand for a coffin or a dead body (bier)

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Meaning:
abide

to remain faithful to an agreement

submit to, put up with

denote

to be the sign, name or symbol of (something)

designate, mean

embody

to express (ideas, feelings etc) (in writing, speech)

represent; materialize

meant

of mean

signify, convey

personalized

printed with one's address or sewn with one's initials

embody

represent

to be a picture, sign, symbol or example of (of a person, thing); to act officially for (a person), e.g. as a lawyer, member of parliament, union leader etc

present image of; symbolize

signify

to make known (one's views, intentions etc); be a sign of (something)

mean, indicate

tolerate

to put up with, allow, (something unwanted or unpleasant) without protest

allow, indulge

typify

to be a typical example of (a person, thing)

represent, characterize

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