Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb represent
6 of 12 senses of represent
Sense 2
symbolize, symbolise, stand for represent
=> embody, be personify
=> typify, epitomize, epitomise
Sense 3
represent
=> instantiate
=> speak for
Sense 5
represent
=> misrepresent, belie
=> dramatize, dramatise
=> portray
=> embody
Sense 7
constitute, represent, make up comprise, be
=> make
=> compose
=> form constitute, make
=> range, straddle
=> fall into fall under
=> present, pose
Sense 9
represent, interpret
=> sensualize, carnalize
=> silhouette
=> animalize
=> profile
=> paint
=> capture
=> picture, depict, render, show
=> stylize, conventionalize
=> map
=> portray, depict, limn
=> portray, present
=> draw
=> model, mock up
=> graph
=> contrast
Sense 10
act play, represent
=> support
=> enact, reenact, act out
=> act out
=> impersonate, portray
=> spoof, parody
=> emote
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb represent
6 of 12 senses of represent
Sense 2
symbolize, symbolise, stand for represent
=> embody, be personify
=> body, personify
=> exemplify, represent, typify
=> typify, epitomize, epitomise
Sense 3
represent
=> instantiate
=> speak for
Sense 5
represent
=> misrepresent, belie
=> sentimentalize, sentimentalise
=> falsify, distort, garble, warp
=> color, colour, distort
=> feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
=> play possum
=> take a dive
=> bullshit, bull, fake
=> mouth
=> lip-synch, lip-sync
=> dramatize, dramatise
=> overdramatize
=> portray
=> embody
Sense 7
constitute, represent, make up comprise, be
=> make
=> compose
=> form constitute, make
=> constellate
=> conglobate, conglobe
=> chelate
=> add
=> range, straddle
=> spread-eagle
=> fall into fall under
=> present, pose
Sense 9
represent, interpret
=> sensualize, carnalize
=> silhouette
=> animalize
=> profile
=> paint
=> repaint
=> capture
=> recapture
=> picture, depict, render, show
=> illustrate
=> map
=> stylize, conventionalize
=> map
=> chart
=> plat, plot
=> portray, depict, limn
=> portray, present
=> commend
=> draw
=> pencil
=> delineate, limn, outline
=> lipstick
=> contour
=> streamline
=> rule
=> chalk
=> project
=> crayon
=> check, checker, chequer
=> charcoal
=> doodle
=> diagram, plot
=> graph
=> cartoon
=> shade, fill in
=> crosshatch
=> sketch, outline, chalk out
=> model, mock up
=> graph
=> contrast
Sense 10
act play, represent
=> support
=> enact, reenact, act out
=> act out
=> impersonate, portray
=> spoof, parody
=> travesty
=> emote
Entailment of verb represent
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb represent
12 senses of represent
Sense 1
represent, stand for correspond
=> equal, be
Sense 2
symbolize, symbolise, stand for represent
=> mean intend
Sense 3
represent
=> be
Sense 4
represent
=> serve
Sense 5
represent
=> express, utter, give tongue to
Sense 6
exemplify, represent, typify
=> embody, be personify
Sense 7
constitute, represent, make up comprise, be
Sense 8
defend, represent
Sense 9
represent, interpret
=> re-create
Sense 10
act play, represent
=> re-create
Sense 11
represent
=> describe, depict, draw
Sense 12
map, represent
=> permute, commute, transpose
Familiarity of verb represent
represent used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 12)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb represent
Sense 1
represent, stand for correspond
=> equal, be
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Sense 2
symbolize, symbolise, stand for represent
=> mean intend
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Sense 3
represent
=> be
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Sense 4
represent
=> serve
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Sense 5
represent
=> express, utter, give tongue to
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Sense 6
exemplify, represent, typify
=> embody, be personify
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Sense 7
constitute, represent, make up comprise, be
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Sense 8
defend, represent
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Sense 9
represent, interpret
=> re-create
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Sense 10
act play, represent
=> re-create
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Sense 11
represent
=> describe, depict, draw
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Sense 12
map, represent
=> permute, commute, transpose
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Grep of noun represent
representation
representational process
representative
representative sample
representative sampling
Overview of verb represent
The verb represent has 12 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (39) represent, stand for correspond -- (take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin")
2. (30) symbolize, symbolise, stand for represent -- (express indirectly; be a symbol of "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?")
3. (14) represent -- (be representative or typical for "This period is represented by Beethoven")
4. (11) represent -- (be a delegate for represent somebody's interest, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute; "I represent the silent majority")
5. (9) represent -- (serve as a means of expressing something "The flower represents a young girl")
6. (8) exemplify, represent, typify -- (be characteristic of: "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue")
7. (5) constitute, represent, make up comprise, be -- (form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army")
8. (2) defend, represent -- (be the defense counsel for someone in a trial; "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant")
9. (2) represent, interpret -- (create an image or likeness of in art)
10. (1) act play, represent -- (play a role or part "Gielgud played Hamlet"; "She wants to act Lady Macbeth but she is too young for the role")
11. represent -- (describe or present as an embodiment of a particular quality; "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel")
12. map, represent -- (to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets))
Grep of adj represent
representable
representational
representative
represented
Overview of verb represent
The verb represent has 12 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (39) represent, stand for correspond -- (take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin")
2. (30) symbolize, symbolise, stand for represent -- (express indirectly; be a symbol of "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?")
3. (14) represent -- (be representative or typical for "This period is represented by Beethoven")
4. (11) represent -- (be a delegate for represent somebody's interest, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute; "I represent the silent majority")
5. (9) represent -- (serve as a means of expressing something "The flower represents a young girl")
6. (8) exemplify, represent, typify -- (be characteristic of: "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue")
7. (5) constitute, represent, make up comprise, be -- (form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army")
8. (2) defend, represent -- (be the defense counsel for someone in a trial; "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant")
9. (2) represent, interpret -- (create an image or likeness of in art)
10. (1) act play, represent -- (play a role or part "Gielgud played Hamlet"; "She wants to act Lady Macbeth but she is too young for the role")
11. represent -- (describe or present as an embodiment of a particular quality; "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel")
12. map, represent -- (to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets))
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