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To have depicted pictorially or artistically
Past tense for to give a representation, or an account of, in art or literature
“Picasso would often portray various subjects in an abstract manner.”
Past tense for to describe (someone or something) in a particular way
“I would like to see the film portray its lead protagonist as a strong, yet flawed, character.”
Past tense for to act or perform a portrayal of
“The actors would portray representations of biblical stories with accompanying antiphonal songs.”
Past tense for to relate a story or series of events by speech or writing
Past tense for to feign or mimic an act, expression or appearance
Past tense for to give an account of
Past tense for to put on a public performance
Past tense for to bring about or cause to happen
Past tense for to represent in a particular style
Past tense for to be a symbol or embodiment of
Past tense for to simulate, imitate, or make a replica of
Past tense for to imitate the style or behavior of
Containing pictures or other graphical material
“Soden has been portrayed in some quarters as a hard taskmaster who doesn't suffer fools gladly.”
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