portray
I
verb
act, adumbrate, characterize, convey a verbal image, convey an impression, delineate, depict, depicture, depingere, describe, detail, draw, express, give words to, illustrate, limn, outline, paint, particularize, picture, present, recreate, report, represent, represent in words, reproduce, set forth, show, sketch, specify, stage, tell vividly
II
index
characterize, copy, delineate, denote, depict, describe, detail (particularize), draw (depict), exemplify, impersonate, mock (imitate), pose (impersonate), pretend, recite, recount, relate (tell), render (depict), reproduce, signify (denote)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006