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    depict
    /dɪˈpɪkt/

    verb

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  2. Depict means to represent or show something in a picture or story. Learn how to use this verb with different objects, prepositions and verb forms, and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. Depict means to represent by or as if by a picture, or to describe in words. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of depict from the authoritative source of American English.

  4. to represent or show something in a picture or story: Her paintings depict the lives of ordinary people in the last century. depict someone as something/doing something In the book, he depicts his father as a tyrant. [ + -ing verb ] People were shocked by the advertisement, which depicted a woman beat ing her husband. Fewer examples.

  5. Depict means to show or represent someone or something in a work of art or in words. Learn how to use depict in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  6. When you depict something, you draw a picture of it, describe it, or show what it looks like. So grab a crayon, a paint brush, or even an Etch-A-Sketch and start depicting. From the Latin depictus, meaning “to portray, paint, sketch, describe,” depict is a way to communicate what you see.

  7. Depict means to represent in a picture or sculpture, or to describe in words. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of the verb depict from various sources.

  8. Depict means to show an image of somebody/something in a picture or to describe something in words. Learn how to use depict in different contexts, with examples, synonyms and word origin.