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portray

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depict or represent something through description, art, or performance

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Classifications

Cognitive

Create75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
depictimpersonatepresent
pasttense
portrayed
presentparticiple
portraying
thirdpersonsingular
portrays
pastparticiple
portrayed

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
portray in words
§2
make a portrait of
§3
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
§4
assume or act the character of
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
depict or represent something through description, art, or performance
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

Outgoing relationships

verbLevel
  • createlexicon:CognitiveLevel

Incoming relationships

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