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portray [verb]
Definition

  • portray :portray in words
    • The book portrays the actor as a selfish person

  • portray :make a portrait of
    • Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba

  • portray :assume or act the character of
    • She impersonates Madonna
    • The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man

  • portray :represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
    • The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting

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