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portray - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
portray
Definition
(verb) portray in words
Example Sentence
The book portrays the actor as a selfish person
Definition
(verb) make a portrait of
Synonyms
:
depict
,
limn
Example Sentence
Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba
Definition
(verb) assume or act the character of
Synonyms
:
impersonate
Example Sentence
She impersonates Madonna
The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
Definition
(verb) represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
Synonyms
:
present
Example Sentence
The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting
Word used in video below:
text: to portray me as, would I have given you such
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