All portray synonyms

verb portray

• allegorize — to transform (a story, narrative, fable, etc) into or compose in the form of allegory
• draw — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
• make as if — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
• caricaturing — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
• narrate — to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
• circumstantiate — to support by giving particulars
• in-grain — to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
• ham up — an actor or performer who overacts.
• chalking — a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting chiefly of fossil shells of foraminifers.
• imaged — a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
• capture — If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
• graphed — Simple past tense and past participle of graph.
• describe — If you describe a person, object, event, or situation, you say what they are like or what happened.
• make of — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
• mimeo — A mimeograph.
• bring down the house — to receive enthusiastic applause from the audience
• draw a picture — represent sth visually
• map out — a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
• emblematize — Serve as a symbolic representation of (a quality or concept).
• furrowed — a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.
• get down to brass tacks — discuss essentials
• mimeographed — Simple past tense and past participle of mimeograph.
• interpret — to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate: to interpret the hidden meaning of a parable.
• lay an egg — the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
• caricatured — Simple past tense and past participle of caricature.
• circumstantiated — Simple past tense and past participle of circumstantiate.
• manifolded — of many kinds; numerous and varied: manifold duties.
• cartooning — a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
• graving — to clean and apply a protective composition of tar to (the bottom of a ship).
• highlighted — to emphasize or make prominent.
• blueprinting — a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, which produces a white line on a blue background.
• gloss over — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
• etch — Engrave (metal, glass, or stone ) by coating it with a protective layer, drawing on it with a needle, and then covering it with acid to attack the parts the needle has exposed, especially in order to produce prints from it.
• hammed — an actor or performer who overacts.
• actualize — to make actual or real
• individuate — to form into an individual or distinct entity.
• act out — If you act out an event which has happened, you copy the actions which took place and make them into a play.
• mimeograph — a printing machine with an ink-fed drum, around which a cut waxed stencil is placed and which rotates as successive sheets of paper are fed into it.
• diagramed — Simple past tense and past participle of diagram.
• diagramming — a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
• make like — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
• enact — Make (a bill or other proposal) law.
• hold forth — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
• characterize — If something is characterized by a particular feature or quality, that feature or quality is an obvious part of it.
• copy — If you make a copy of something, you produce something that looks like the original thing.
• detail — The details of something are its individual features or elements.
• image — a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
• highlighting — to emphasize or make prominent.