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portray
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portray as in portray in words
- “The book portrays the actor as a selfish person“
portray as in make a portrait of
- “Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba“
Synonyms
- depict show in, or as in, a picture; give a description of; make a portrait of
- limn trace the shape of ; make a portrait of
portray as in assume or act the character of
- “She impersonates Madonna“
- “The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man“
Synonyms
- impersonate assume or act the character of; represent another person with comic intentions ; pretend to be someone you are not
portray as in represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
- “The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting“
Synonyms
- present temporal sense; being or existing in a specified place; the period of time that is happening now; something presented as a gift; a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking ; give an exhibition of to an interested audience; bring forward and present to the mind; perform (a play), especially on a stage; hand over formally ; introduce; give, especially as an honor or reward; give as a present; deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); cause to come to know personally; represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture; present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize; formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. ; recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation