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      portray

      verb

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: por-tray (2)

      English Definition

      Depict or represent in a work of art or literature.

      Example Sentence

      The author portrays rural life beautifully in his novel.

      US IPA /pɔːrˈtreɪ/
      UK IPA /pɔːˈtreɪ/

      Synonyms

      depict describe represent characterize illustrate

      Antonyms

      misrepresent conceal hide
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