portray
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- Rhymes: -eɪ
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to portray (third-person singular simple present portrays, present participle portraying, simple past and past participle portrayed)
- To paint or draw the likeness of.
- I will portray a king on horseback.
- Hence, figuratively, to describe in words.
- To adorn with pictures.
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to paint or draw the likeness of
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figuratively: to describe in words
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[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of aoprrty
- parroty