(transitive) To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of
(transitive) To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of
(politics) To act as a representative of (a country, state, district etc.)
(transitive) To portray to another using language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement of
(transitive) To give an account of; to describe.
(transitive) To serve as a sign or symbol of
(transitive) To bring a certain sensation of into the mind; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended; to present.
(transitive) To form or image again in consciousness, as an object of cognition or apprehension (something presentative, which was originally apprehended by direct presentation).
(transitive) To constitute, to make up, to be a example of.
(sports, transitive) To participate as a team member
(intransitive) (African American Vernacular) To constitute a good example or symbol of a group of people; to acquit oneself well.
