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| 1. | [ verb ] show in, or as in, a picture | |
| Synonyms: | show picture render | |
| Examples: | "This scene depicts country life" "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting" |
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| Related terms: | represent illustrate map art picture picture pictorial_representation depicting | |
| 2. | [ verb ] give a description of | |
| Synonyms: | describe draw | |
| Examples: | "He drew an elaborate plan of attack" |
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| Related terms: | set_forth represent sketch represent delineate word_picture | |
| 3. | [ verb ] make a portrait of | |
| Synonyms: | portray limn | |
| Examples: | : "showing society what it looked like..portraying..its ugliness and its beauties.." |
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| Related terms: | represent art painting portrait depicting portraitist | |
| Similar spelling: |
depicted depictive depiction depicting defect deficit defector defective defection deep-set de_facto |
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