What is another word for describe?
Pronunciation:
[ dɪskɹˈa͡ɪb], [ dɪskɹˈaɪb], [ d_ɪ_s_k_ɹ_ˈaɪ_b]
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Similar words for describe:
- delineate (noun)
- describe (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- account (verb)
- characterize (verb)
- communication (verb)
- define (verb)
- demonstrate (verb)
- design (verb)
- designate (verb)
- detail (verb)
- draw (verb)
- etch (verb)
- expand (verb)
- explain (verb)
- explain in speech, writing (verb)
- expound (verb)
- identify (verb)
- interpret (verb)
- mean (verb)
- outline (verb)
- portray (verb)
- recite (verb)
- recount (verb)
- rehearse (verb)
- relate (verb)
- report (verb)
- represent (verb)
- spell out (verb)
- state (verb)
- strategize (verb)
- talk (verb)
- term (verb)
- typify (verb)
- unfold (verb)
- other synonyms
- demonstrate
- draw
- interpret
- other relevant words
- outline
- rehearse
- relate
- report
- represent
- typify
- unfold
Synonyms for Describe:
n.
• delineate (noun) • describe (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• account (verb) • characterize (verb)- belonged to,
- de lineated,
- in-forming,
- peculiarizes,
- dis-criminate,
- dis criminated,
- dis-criminating,
- buttons down,
- in form,
- de-scribes,
- de-scribe,
- dis-criminates,
- in forming,
- dis-criminated,
- dis criminates,
- dis criminate,
- de-lineate,
- peculiarized,
- dis criminating,
- de lineate,
- de scribes,
- de scribing,
- buttoned down,
- belongs to,
- in forms,
- typecasts,
- de-lineated,
- in-forms,
- de-scribed,
- de-scribing,
- buttoning down,
- de scribe,
- de scribed,
- peculiarizing.
- calls a spade spade,
- pre scribing,
- de-noted,
- de fines,
- de nominate,
- nails down,
- de-notes,
- called spade spade,
- trans-lated,
- called a spade spade,
- de nominated,
- laid it out,
- de nominates,
- nailing down,
- de fined,
- de note,
- call spade a spade,
- nails it down,
- pre-scribed,
- de-fine,
- de-fines,
- de noted,
- laying it out,
- pre-scribe,
- de-nominates,
- de notes,
- nailing it down,
- pre-scribing,
- pre scribe,
- de-note,
- de nominating,
- de-nominating,
- trans late,
- trans-late,
- calling a spade spade,
- called a spade a spade,
- de noting,
- call a spade spade,
- nailed it down,
- calls spade a spade,
- de-noting,
- call spade spade,
- pre scribes,
- called spade a spade,
- calling spade spade,
- de fining,
- de-nominate,
- lays it out,
- de-nominated,
- calls spade spade,
- de-fined,
- calls a spade a spade,
- de-fining,
- pre-scribes,
- de fine.
- ex-press,
- testified to,
- walks one through,
- de bunk,
- sets forth,
- de bunked,
- gave for instance,
- ostending,
- ex pressed,
- ex-pressing,
- pro claim,
- walked through,
- showed how,
- shows how,
- walks through,
- de bunks,
- ex press,
- testifies to,
- pro-claiming,
- giving for instance,
- pro claiming,
- ostends,
- ex pressing,
- ostended,
- de bunking,
- pro-claims,
- showing how,
- walking through,
- de-bunk,
- de-bunked,
- testifying to,
- de-bunks,
- pro claimed,
- de-bunking,
- makes clear,
- walking one through,
- gives for instance,
- ex presses,
- walked one through,
- pro claims,
- ex-presses.
- de vising,
- de-signing,
- de vise,
- sketching out,
- sets out,
- pro duces,
- in-vents,
- sketched out,
- sketches out,
- de-vised,
- de-sign,
- doping out,
- de-signed,
- de signs,
- de signed,
- pro duce,
- in venting,
- de vised,
- de-signs,
- pro-duces,
- doped out,
- in-vented,
- in vented,
- de signing,
- dopes out,
- de-vising,
- de-vise,
- in-venting,
- in-vent,
- in vents,
- de sign,
- in vent.
- de legate,
- de legates,
- re seves,
- re-seves,
- pinned down,
- re-seve,
- reseved,
- puts down for,
- de-legate,
- putting down for,
- de-legates,
- sets aside,
- re seve,
- reseving,
- reseves.
- catalogged,
- fly specks,
- quoted chapter and verse,
- getting down brass tacks,
- re-veals,
- sweated details,
- un-cover,
- getting down to brass tacks,
- de-tail,
- de-tailing,
- un-covering,
- un-covers,
- sweats details,
- re capitulates,
- re-capitulates,
- quote chapter verse,
- quoting chapter and verse,
- fly specking,
- get down brass tacks,
- gat down to brass tacks,
- quoted chapter verse,
- re-capitulated,
- un covers,
- de tailed,
- re-veal,
- gat down brass tacks,
- re capitulating,
- Circumstantiating,
- de-picts,
- got down brass tacks,
- de tail,
- gotten down to brass tacks,
- quoting chapter verse,
- gets down brass tacks,
- re capitulated,
- de pict,
- re capitulate,
- un cover,
- re-capitulating,
- gets down to brass tacks,
- fly specked,
- un covering,
- catalogging,
- circumstantiates,
- de tailing,
- re veals,
- de picts,
- gotten down brass tacks,
- got down to brass tacks,
- de tails,
- de-tailed,
- quotes chapter and verse,
- re-capitulate,
- de-pict,
- un covered,
- sweating details,
- de-tails,
- quotes chapter verse.
- pre pared,
- maps out,
- pro files,
- pro file,
- pre-paring,
- pre paring,
- pro filed,
- pre-pare,
- pro-filed,
- mapped out,
- pro filing,
- pro-filing,
- pre-pared,
- pre pares,
- pro-files,
- pre pare,
- pro-file.
- in-grain,
- re-duce,
- in scribes,
- in-scribes,
- in-scribe,
- eats into,
- in grains,
- eating into,
- in graining,
- in-graining,
- eat in to,
- ate in to,
- re duce,
- in grain,
- in-scribing,
- in-grained,
- re duces,
- re-duces,
- eating in to,
- eats in to,
- in-grains,
- in scribe.
- para phrase,
- going into detail,
- re solve,
- ex plicating,
- ex plained,
- para phrases,
- para phrased,
- re-solved,
- ex plicated,
- un-tangling,
- un-ravelled,
- para phrasing,
- makes plain,
- ex plicates,
- de ciphers,
- went into detail,
- re-fine,
- de ciphering,
- un ravelling,
- ex plicate,
- un ravels,
- un tangles,
- re-solves,
- un-raveling,
- dis closed,
- throwing light up on,
- made plain,
- re fines,
- un-ravel,
- ex-plicating,
- re fined,
- un-raveled,
- goes in to detail,
- un ravelled,
- de-ciphered,
- putting plain english,
- ex plain,
- re fine,
- para-phrases,
- throwing light upon,
- throws light up on,
- ex-plaining,
- un ravel,
- dis-closing,
- re-fines,
- dis-closed,
- putting in plain english,
- un tangling,
- ex plaining,
- goes into detail,
- breaks down,
- dis-closes,
- de ciphered,
- went in to detail,
- puts plain english,
- brake down,
- ex-plains,
- un raveled,
- making plain,
- puts across,
- threw light upon,
- dis closes,
- go in to detail,
- re solves,
- un tangle,
- un-tangles,
- throw light up on,
- un-tangle,
- threw light up on,
- throws light upon,
- ex-plicate,
- un raveling,
- de-ciphering,
- going in to detail,
- ex-plicates,
- ex-plained,
- dis-close,
- sets right,
- un-tangled,
- re-fining,
- un tangled,
- put plain english,
- dis close,
- ex-plain,
- para-phrasing,
- un-ravels,
- putting across,
- ex-plicated,
- re-solve,
- para-phrase,
- de-ciphers,
- para-phrased,
- de cipher,
- un-ravelling,
- broke down,
- de-cipher,
- re-solving,
- dis closing,
- ex plains,
- puts in plain english.
- narrate,
- impart,
- mark out,
- tell,
- convey image,
- construe,
- chronicle,
- specify,
- make apparent,
- transmit,
- call.
- ex pounding,
- dis-coursing,
- dis coursed,
- dis-course,
- enucleates,
- dis-coursed,
- dis course,
- pre sent,
- ex-pounds,
- ex-pound,
- ex pounds,
- ex-pounded,
- dis coursing,
- Enucleating,
- dis courses,
- dis-courses,
- pre-sents,
- pre-sent,
- ex-pounding,
- ex pounded,
- ex pound.
- determinating,
- putting ones finger on,
- determinated,
- puts ones finger on,
- puts one's finger on,
- de-terminate,
- puts finger on,
- de terminates,
- de-terminates,
- put ones finger on,
- de terminate,
- diagnosticated,
- putting one finger on,
- de-terminated,
- putting finger on,
- put one finger on,
- putting one's finger on,
- singles out,
- de terminated,
- de terminating,
- puts one finger on,
- de-terminating.
- de-code,
- reenacts,
- re-enacted,
- threw light on,
- de-coded,
- throws light on,
- makes of,
- under-stands,
- under stands,
- de-coding,
- under stood,
- under stand,
- re enacted,
- re enacting,
- under standing,
- re enacts,
- throwing light on,
- re-enacting,
- under-stood,
- de codes,
- under-standing,
- re enact,
- de coding,
- de-codes,
- de code,
- de coded.
- skeletoning,
- out-lines,
- out line,
- out lining,
- out-lining,
- tells about,
- out-lined,
- Skeletonizing,
- skeletonizes,
- Skeletonized,
- told about,
- out lined,
- skeletoned,
- telling about,
- out lines,
- out-line.
- photo graphing,
- re-produced,
- photo-graphed,
- re-produce,
- acts like,
- re producing,
- photo-graphing,
- acted like,
- re-produces,
- photo graphed,
- re-producing,
- re produced,
- acting like,
- re produces.
- de-claims,
- re-peat,
- re-telling,
- re plied,
- re plying,
- giving account,
- holds forth,
- re-peats,
- gives a report,
- reeled off,
- re-citing,
- giving report,
- re told,
- gives an account,
- giving an account,
- gives account,
- re tell,
- de-liver,
- de-livers,
- reels off,
- re peats,
- de-claimed,
- gives verbal account,
- gave an account,
- de claims,
- de claiming,
- de livers,
- giving verbal account,
- re-cite,
- gave report,
- re-tells,
- re telling,
- de-livered,
- de claim,
- re-plied,
- re-tell,
- re-plying,
- gave account,
- gives report,
- reeling off,
- de-claiming,
- de livered,
- re cites,
- re-cites,
- de liver,
- re cite,
- re tells,
- re citing,
- gave a report,
- re cited,
- re-told,
- de livering,
- de-livering,
- re peat,
- de claimed,
- giving a report,
- de-claim,
- give report,
- re-cited,
- gave verbal account.
- breaking story,
- re-counts,
- breaking a story,
- re-counting,
- re caps,
- re hash,
- gives an account of,
- re-caps,
- re cap,
- un-loads,
- re-capped,
- saying again,
- re-hashing,
- broke a story,
- un loads,
- says again,
- re hashes,
- re capped,
- re-capping,
- un-load,
- un loaded,
- re-hash,
- playing back,
- giving account of,
- said again,
- un loading,
- gives account of,
- breaks a story,
- played back,
- runs by again,
- re hashing,
- re hashed,
- re-hashes,
- brake story,
- re-counted,
- ran by again,
- re counted,
- running by again,
- give account of,
- brake a story,
- gave account of,
- un load,
- plays back,
- re capping,
- gave an account of,
- re counting,
- giving an account of,
- breaks story,
- re counts,
- broke story,
- break story.
- hold reading,
- doeth over,
- learns one part,
- dries run,
- re viewed,
- ran lines,
- re viewing,
- re-iterate,
- re-hearse,
- holds reading,
- learning one's part,
- doing over,
- running lines,
- holds a reading,
- held a reading,
- re iterates,
- learnt part,
- learns ones part,
- learning part,
- takes from the top,
- re views,
- learned ones part,
- learn part,
- learns one's part,
- learned one's part,
- took from top,
- taking from the top,
- re iterating,
- learnt ones part,
- re-views,
- took from the top,
- does over,
- re adies,
- held reading,
- re-view,
- learned one part,
- taking from top,
- learn ones part,
- holding a reading,
- takes from top,
- didst over,
- drying run,
- learns part,
- re-viewed,
- re hearse,
- re-iterated,
- learn one part,
- dost over,
- learnt one's part,
- holding reading,
- take from top,
- learned part,
- re-adies,
- re iterated,
- doth over,
- learning ones part,
- learnt one part,
- dried run,
- doest over,
- re-hearses,
- did over,
- re iterate,
- runs lines,
- re hearses,
- learning one part,
- re view.
- gets chest,
- gotten chest,
- lay it the line,
- get off ones chest,
- lays it on the line,
- lays on the line,
- getting off one chest,
- gat off ones chest,
- laid it on the line,
- laying the line,
- lets one hair down,
- gives word,
- laid on line,
- lay the line,
- gets off one chest,
- shoot breeze,
- re-late,
- gat chest,
- lay on line,
- getting one's chest,
- got off ones chest,
- letted hair down,
- gives the word,
- lays it line,
- clues one in,
- gotten ones chest,
- lays on line,
- spins a yarn,
- giving the word,
- gat ones chest,
- giving word,
- let one hair down,
- gets off one's chest,
- got one's chest,
- spill beans,
- getting off ones chest,
- laid it line,
- got chest,
- laid the line,
- getting chest,
- gets off chest,
- gave word,
- laid line,
- gotten off one's chest,
- got ones chest,
- laying it the line,
- laying it on line,
- letting one hair down,
- getting off one's chest,
- span yarn,
- gets one chest,
- laying on the line,
- gotten one chest,
- laying on line,
- lay it line,
- cluing one in,
- spins yarn,
- get off one chest,
- lays it the line,
- lays it on line,
- gave the word,
- letting hair down,
- re late,
- letting one's hair down,
- gat off one chest,
- lay line,
- gat one chest,
- lets ones hair down,
- got off one chest,
- get one chest,
- getting ones chest,
- lets hair down,
- re lated,
- lay it on line,
- spinning yarn,
- clued one in,
- getting one chest,
- spin yarn,
- letted one's hair down,
- get chest,
- gotten one's chest,
- spinning a yarn,
- spun a yarn,
- get ones chest,
- got off one's chest,
- got one chest,
- letted one hair down,
- gets off ones chest,
- clues in,
- laying it line,
- gets one's chest,
- got off chest,
- gets ones chest,
- getting off chest,
- gat off one's chest,
- gotten off chest,
- laid it the line,
- laid it on line,
- laying line,
- gotten off one chest,
- let ones hair down,
- re-lated,
- span a yarn,
- letted ones hair down,
- get one's chest,
- gat one's chest,
- lays the line,
- gat off chest,
- lays line,
- letting ones hair down,
- lets one's hair down,
- gotten off ones chest,
- cluing in.
- table,
- summarize,
- Journalize,
- log,
- record.
- bodying forth,
- bodies forth,
- dis played,
- re-presenting,
- dis-playing,
- dis-play,
- dis-played,
- dis plays,
- re present,
- re-presents,
- re presents,
- re presented,
- dis playing,
- re presenting,
- bodied forth,
- Re-present,
- dis-plays,
- re-presented,
- dis play.
- drawing map,
- drew map,
- draws map,
- filling someone in,
- fills someone in,
- draws a map,
- drew a map,
- drawing a map,
- draw map,
- filled someone in.
- gave blow-by-blow,
- pro-pounded,
- chimes in,
- gives blow-by-blow,
- giving rundown,
- pro-pound,
- pro-pounds,
- gives rundown,
- pro-pounding,
- give blow by blow,
- chiming in,
- gave blow by blow,
- giving blow by blow,
- gave rundown,
- pro pounds,
- gives blow by blow,
- chimed in,
- pro pounded,
- pro pounding,
- giving blow-by-blow.
- flapped ones tongue,
- telling all,
- flapped tongue,
- flapping tongue,
- runs on,
- talking one's leg off,
- in-toned,
- in tone,
- commenting on,
- flaps ones tongue,
- talked ones leg off,
- flap ones tongue,
- talking one leg off,
- comments on,
- flapped one tongue,
- giving voice to,
- talk leg off,
- in-toning,
- flap one tongue,
- flapped one's tongue,
- tells all,
- talks leg off,
- talking ones leg off,
- flapping one tongue,
- talk one leg off,
- in-tones,
- talking leg off,
- ran on,
- Ventriloquized,
- in toned,
- in-tone,
- talked one leg off,
- told all,
- flaps one tongue,
- flaps tongue,
- talks ones leg off,
- Ventriloquizing,
- talks one's leg off,
- talks one leg off,
- flaps one's tongue,
- talk ones leg off,
- in toning,
- flapping ones tongue,
- flapping one's tongue,
- talked leg off,
- in tones,
- ventriloquizes,
- flap tongue,
- talked one's leg off.
Other synonyms:
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- illustrate,
- reflect.
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- preview.
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- paint.
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- model.
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- tag.
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- present.
- walk one through,
- Ostend,
- made clear,
- making clear,
- give for instance,
- teach,
- testify to,
- setting forth,
- show how.
- map out,
- Pencilling,
- Crayoned,
- Profiled,
- pencils,
- Caricaturing,
- pencil,
- mapping out,
- writes,
- profiling,
- Caricatured,
- penciled,
- Crayoning,
- pencilled,
- graphed,
- Penciling,
- modelling,
- graphing.
- commentate,
- imaging,
- commentating,
- make of,
- reenacting,
- commentated,
- throw light on,
- re-enacts,
- reenact,
- reenacted,
- Imaged,
- making of,
- commentates,
- made of,
- re-enact.
- play back,
- parrot,
- put across,
- pointing out,
- define,
- blueprinting,
- design,
- pigeonholed,
- Soliloquizing,
- imprint,
- Peculiarize,
- individuate,
- Diagnosticate,
- untangle,
- pinning down,
- give an account of,
- pin down,
- formalize,
- graved,
- diagnosticating,
- quote chapter and verse,
- diagramed,
- expound,
- explain,
- subtitles,
- put one's finger on,
- report,
- typecasting,
- state,
- Slotting,
- throw light upon,
- personalized,
- put down for,
- retell,
- soliloquize,
- Carding,
- singled out,
- recount,
- formalizes,
- Palavered,
- Ventriloquize,
- call a spade a spade,
- set out,
- singling out,
- reseve,
- belong to,
- tell all,
- diagramming,
- recapping,
- calling spade a spade,
- eat into,
- Furrowing,
- enucleate,
- unfold,
- Retold,
- sketch,
- demonstrate,
- talk one's leg off,
- Deputed,
- put finger on,
- verbalize,
- terms,
- outline,
- setting right,
- pick out,
- chime in,
- labelled,
- Prattled,
- Carded,
- running on,
- RE-CAP,
- Mete,
- sets apart,
- represent,
- depute,
- Singled,
- flap one's tongue,
- limn,
- recite,
- spelled out,
- Chalking,
- comment on,
- lay it out,
- break down,
- Singling,
- fly speck,
- portray,
- commented on,
- picking out,
- setting aside,
- get down to brass tacks,
- ate into,
- Graving,
- determinates,
- held forth,
- interpret,
- rehearse,
- detail,
- setting apart,
- enumerate,
- diagrammed,
- Slotted,
- portraying,
- makes up,
- CHALKS,
- formalized,
- Palavering,
- diagnosticates,
- fill someone in,
- give rundown,
- spieled,
- sub-titles,
- deputes,
- Parleyed,
- recapped,
- give an account,
- spieling,
- typify,
- retells,
- exemplifies,
- set right,
- etch,
- Earmarked,
- designate,
- sub-title,
- subtitling,
- picks out,
- Chalked,
- give verbal account,
- clue in,
- retelling,
- go into detail,
- prattling,
- Deputing,
- soliloquizes,
- lay plans,
- gives voice to,
- calling a spade a spade,
- Circumstantiated,
- gabble,
- break a story,
- spell out,
- button down,
- recapitulate,
- draw a map,
- individuates,
- Enucleated,
- act like,
- relate,
- dope out,
- chalk,
- give account,
- Individuating,
- reel off,
- individuated,
- sweat details,
- set aside,
- qualify,
- make plain,
- breaking down,
- identify,
- blueprinted,
- holding forth,
- diagraming,
- give a report,
- nail it down,
- talk,
- furrowed,
- characterize,
- pins down,
- gave voice to,
- picked out,
- Soliloquized,
- Parleying,
- subtitle,
- inscribe,
- run by again,
- strategize,
- give blow-by-blow,
- setting out,
- tabbed,
- Formalizing,
- draw,
- set apart,
- singles,
- circumstantiate,
- Say again,
- run on,
- pointed out,
- labeled,
- typecast,
- term,
- hold forth,
- give voice to,
- Labelling,
- sketch out,
- single out,
- subtitled,
- tabbing.
- warm up,
- walk through,
- learn one's part,
- do over,
- warms up,
- warming up,
- try out,
- iterate,
- run lines,
- take from the top,
- hold a reading,
- warmed up.
- give word,
- laid on the line,
- let one's hair down,
- give the word,
- spin a yarn,
- get off one's chest,
- clue one in,
- lay on the line,
- laying it on the line,
- lay it on the line,
- let hair down,
- clued in,
- spun yarn,
- get off chest.
How to use "Describe" in context?
The verb "describe" is to give a full, accurate account of something. A person can describe the color of a room, the sound of a noise, or the temperature of a room. Often, when someone describes something, they will use adjectives to describe the qualities of that thing. For instance, a person might say that a room is "bright," "calm," or "hot.
Paraphrases for Describe:
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Equivalence
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
describes.
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Adjective
describes.
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Proper noun, singular
Describing, outlines, describes.
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Noun, plural
describes.
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
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Independent
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Adjective
identify.
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Proper noun, singular
identify, brands, topics, remarks, annotations.
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Noun, plural
clarifications.
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Noun, singular or mass
identify.
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Adverb
identify.
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Verb, past tense
identified, identify, pointed, suggested.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
address, allege, are, characterise, characterize, cite, consider, contain, delineate, determining, expose, identify, illustrate, prescribe, reflect, relate, represent, say, speak, tell, Gave.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
covers.
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Verb, base form
address, be, capture, categorize, characterise, characterize, cite, classify, consider, contain, convey, declare, delineate, designated, elaborate, expose, highlight, identify, illustrate, interpret, prescribe, reflect, relate, related, represent, say, signify, speak, spell, tell, explains.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
descriptions, labels.
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Noun, plural
descriptions.
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Noun, singular or mass
depiction.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
outlines.
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Proper noun, singular
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- Synonyms:
- appraise, bargain, beat down, bottom out, bounce back, cap, cheapen, Capping.