The act or process of portraying; description; delineation.
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of Act
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The act or process of characterizing.
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The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face…
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A painting or depicting; a representation.
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The state or quality of being like; similitude; resemblance; similarity; as, the likeness of the one to the other is remarkable.
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of Perform
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The art of painting; representation by painting.
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of Picture
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of Play
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Seeming; appearance; show; figure; form.
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A distinctive mark; a letter, figure, or symbol.
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Of half the whole or ordinary length, as a picture.
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The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence.
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A looking-glass or a speculum; any glass or polished substance that forms images by the reflection of rays of light.
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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…
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Same as Person, n., 8.
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A portrait; a likeness; a painted resemblance; hence, that which is copied from some example or model.
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A part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, a part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken the role of phila…
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To draw or paint; especially, to represent in an artistic way with pencil or brush.
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To draw or paint; especially, to represent in an artistic way with pencil or brush.
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To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on horseback.
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To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on horseback.
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The act or process of characterizing.
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The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face…
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of Depict
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A painting or depicting; a representation.
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The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law.
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The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another.
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The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved; commonly, a representation of the human face painted from real life.
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A portrait; a likeness; a painted resemblance; hence, that which is copied from some example or model.
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of Portray
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