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Portraying

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Definitions for Portraying

noun
a representation by picture or portraiture
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verb
portray in words
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  1. The book portrays the actor as a selfish person
verb
make a portrait of
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  1. Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba
verb
assume or act the character of
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  1. She impersonates Madonna
  2. The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
verb
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
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  1. The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting

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