portray
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(verb) portray in words; "The book portrays the actor as a selfish person" |
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Related Words: represent |
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(verb) make a portrait of: "showing society what it looked like..portraying..its ugliness and its beauties.." |
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Synonyms: depict, limn |
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Related Words: interpret, represent |
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(verb) represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally; "The father is portrayed as a coward in this play" |
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Synonyms: present |
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Related Words: commend, interpret, represent |
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(verb) assume or act the character of; "She impersonates Madonna" |
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Synonyms: impersonate |
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Related Words: act, play, represent |
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