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Portray

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to depict an individual, situation, or specific event

portray(verb)

portray in words

"The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"

portray, depict, limn(verb)

make a portrait of

"Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"

impersonate, portray(verb)

assume or act the character of

"She impersonates Madonna"; "The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"

portray, present(verb)

represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture

"The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"

to give a representation or account of in words

the author portrays her characters with lifelike vividness

to point out the chief quality or qualities of an individual or group

traditionally, European authors portrayed the natives as wise and noble

to present a picture of

a landscape that portrays the scenery near the town where the painter grew up

to present a portrayal or performance of

gained fame portraying Susan B. Anthony in a one-woman show

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