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▸ verb: (transitive) To portray visually; to delineate
▸ verb: (transitive) To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of
▸ verb: (transitive) To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of
▸ verb: (politics, transitive) To act as a representative of (a country, state, district etc.)
▸ verb: (transitive) To portray to another using language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement of
▸ verb: (transitive) To give an account of; to describe.
▸ verb: (transitive) To serve as a sign or symbol of
▸ verb: (transitive) To bring a certain sensation of into the mind; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended; to present.
▸ verb: (transitive) To form or image again in consciousness, as an object of cognition or apprehension (something presentative, which was originally apprehended by direct presentation).
▸ verb: (transitive) To constitute, to make up, to be an example of.
▸ verb: (sports, transitive) To participate as a team member
▸ verb: (poker, transitive) To play as if holding (a set of cards); to play as if having made (a hand).
▸ verb: (intransitive, African-American Vernacular) To constitute a good example or symbol of a group of people; to acquit oneself well.
▸ verb: (medicine) To present again, for instance for medical attention.
▸ verb: (by extension) To present again, possibly in an altered form.
Similar:
constitute,
comprise,
exemplify,
typify,
interpret,
act,
symbolize,
correspond,
make up,
be,
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