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Represent

🔄 Synonyms of "Represent"

14 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
constituteverb	(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
exemplifyverb	(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
compriseverb	(transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).
playverb	(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
actnoun	(countable) An instance of a certain standardized college admissions test in the United States, originally called the American College Test.
interpretverb	To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.
make upverb	To constitute, to compose.
defendverb	(transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
typifyverb	(transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by a form, image, model, or resemblance.
correspondverb	(intransitive, constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
symbolizeverb	(transitive) To be symbolic of; to represent.
mapnoun	A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
stand forverb	(idiomatic) To mean; to symbolize; to represent.
beverb	As an auxiliary verb:

↔️ Antonyms of "Represent"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
prosecuteverb	(transitive, law) To start criminal proceedings against.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Represent"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
typifyverb	(transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by a form, image, model, or resemblance.
exemplifyverb	(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
interpretverb	To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.
symbolizeverb	(transitive) To be symbolic of; to represent.
correspondverb	(intransitive, constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
compriseverb	(transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).
constituteverb	(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
beverb	As an auxiliary verb:
make upverb	To constitute, to compose.
stand forverb	(idiomatic) To mean; to symbolize; to represent.
defendverb	(transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
playverb	(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
mapverb	(transitive) To represent by means of a map.
actverb	(intransitive) To do something.
personifyverb	(transitive) To create a representation of (an abstract quality) in the form of a character or persona.
describeverb	(transitive) To represent in words.
representativenessnoun	The state or quality of being representative.
representationnoun	That which represents something else.
relateverb	(transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or connection (between one thing and another).
signifyverb	To give (something) a meaning or an importance.