represent - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

Synonyms

• map
• represent

More generic

• commute
• permute
• transpose

Verb

bring forward and present to the mind

Synonyms

• lay out
• present
• represent

More generic

• say
• state
• tell

More specific

• argue
• indicate
• reason
• spin

Verb

point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance

Synonyms

• represent

More generic

• point out
• remonstrate

Verb

express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

Synonyms

• represent
• stand for
• symbolise
• symbolize
• typify

More generic

• intend
• mean

More specific

• be
• embody
• epitomise
• epitomize
• personify
• typify

Verb

describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality

Synonyms

• represent

More generic

• depict
• describe
• draw

More specific

• actualise
• actualize
• symbolise
• symbolize

Verb

serve as a means of expressing something

Synonyms

• represent

More generic

• express
• give tongue to
• utter
• verbalise
• verbalize

More specific

• belie
• dramatise
• dramatize
• embody
• misrepresent
• portray

Verb

create an image or likeness of

Synonyms

• interpret
• represent

More generic

• re-create

More specific

• animalise
• animalize
• capture
• carnalize
• chart
• conventionalize
• depict
• draw
• graph
• limn
• map
• mock up
• model
• paint
• picture
• portray
• present
• profile
• render
• sensualize
• show
• silhouette
• stylise
• stylize

Verb

perform (a play), especially on a stage

Synonyms

• present
• represent
• stage

More generic

• re-create

More specific

• localise
• localize
• place
• set

Verb

play a role or part

Synonyms

• act
• play
• represent

More generic

• re-create

More specific

• act out
• emote
• enact
• impersonate
• make
• make believe
• parody
• portray
• pretend
• reenact
• support

Related

• act
• act as
• play
• playact
• roleplay

Verb

be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute

Synonyms

• represent

More generic

• serve

Verb

be representative or typical for

Synonyms

• represent

More generic

• be

More specific

• instantiate
• speak for

Verb

be the defense counsel for someone in a trial

Synonyms

• defend
• represent

Verb

form or compose

Synonyms

• be
• comprise
• constitute
• make up
• represent

More specific

• compose
• constitute
• fall into
• fall under
• form
• make
• pose
• present
• range
• straddle
• supplement

Verb

take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

Synonyms

• correspond
• represent
• stand for

More generic

• be
• equal

Verb

be characteristic of

Synonyms

• exemplify
• represent

More generic

• be
• embody
• personify

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