represent

1. is a type of: be, equal - be identical or equivalent to
   same as: correspond, stand for
2. is a type of: intend, mean - mean or intend to express or convey
   subtypes:

   • be, embody, personify - represent, as of a character on stage
   • epitomise, epitomize, typify - embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
   same as: stand for, symbolise, symbolize, typify
3. is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
   subtypes:

   • instantiate - represent by an instance
   • speak for - be a spokesperson for
4. is a type of: serve - do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function
5. is a type of: express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize - articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
   subtypes:

   • belie, misrepresent - represent falsely
   • dramatise, dramatize - represent something in a dramatic manner
   • portray - portray in words
   • embody - represent or express something abstract in tangible form
6. is a type of: be, embody, personify - represent, as of a character on stage
   same as: exemplify
7. subtypes:

   • make - constitute the essence of
   • compose - form the substance of
   • constitute, form, make - to compose or represent
   • range, straddle - range or extend over; occupy a certain area
   • fall into, fall under - be included in or classified as
   • pose, present - introduce
   • supplement - serve as a supplement to
   same as: be, comprise, constitute, make up
8. same as: defend
9. referred to in: art, artistic creation, artistic production - the creation of beautiful or significant things
   is a type of: re-create - create anew
   subtypes:

   • carnalize, sensualize - represent materialistically, as in a painting or a sculpture
   • silhouette - represent by a silhouette
   • animalise, animalize - represent in the form of an animal
   • profile - represent in profile, by drawing or painting
   • paint - make a painting of
   • capture - succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
   • depict, picture, render, show - show in, or as in, a picture
   • conventionalize, stylise, stylize - represent according to a conventional style
   • map - make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
   • depict, limn, portray - make a portrait of
   • portray, present - represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
   • draw - represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
   • mock up, model - construct a model of
   • chart, graph - represent by means of a graph
   same as: interpret
10. referred to in: performing arts - arts or skills that require public performance
    is a type of: re-create - create anew
    subtypes:

    • make, make believe, pretend - represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
    • support - play a subordinate role to (another performer)
    • act out, enact, reenact - act out; represent or perform as if in a play
    • act out - represent an incident, state, or emotion by action, especially on stage
    • impersonate, portray - assume or act the character of
    • parody - make a spoof of or make fun of
    • emote - give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role
    same as: act, play
    verb group:

    • act, act as, play - pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
    • act, play, playact, roleplay - perform on a stage or theater
    • play - pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity
11. referred to in: performing arts - arts or skills that require public performance
    is a type of: re-create - create anew
    subtypes: localise, localize, place, set - locate
    same as: present, stage
12. is a type of: depict, describe, draw - give a description of
    subtypes:

    • symbolise, symbolize - represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
    • actualise, actualize - represent or describe realistically
13. is a type of: point out, remonstrate - present and urge reasons in opposition
14. is a type of: say, state, tell - express in words
    subtypes:

    • argue, reason - present reasons and arguments
    • argue, indicate - give evidence of
    • spin - twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation
    same as: lay out, present
15. is a type of: commute, permute, transpose - change the order or arrangement of
    same as: map

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