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depict

Part of speech: verb

Sense: to represent or portray something in a picture, drawing, or other artistic form

Usage: art, painting, drawing

Sample sentence: The talented artist was able to depict the magnificence of the sunset in her painting.

Sense: to describe or show something in words or writing

Usage: literature, storytelling, writing

Sample sentence: The author skillfully depicted the character's emotions through vivid descriptions in the novel.

Sense: to show or represent an idea, situation, or event

Usage: film, cinema, theater

Sample sentence: The movie beautifully depicted the struggles and triumphs of the main character's journey.

Sense: to be a characteristic or symbol that represents something

Usage: symbolism, representation

Sample sentence: The lightning bolt on his chest depicted his superhero identity.

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