bodilize

/ˈbɒdɪlaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make or become more corpulent or obese

“Her sedentary lifestyle has bodilized her over the years.”

2. verb

to become or make someone or something more robust or vigorous

“Exercise can help to bodilize one’s health.”

3. verb

to give or receive physical or material comfort, especially in the form of food

“The warm meal helped to bodilize the homeless person.”

Synonyms

  • embiggen
  • enlarge

Antonyms

  • emaciate
  • starve