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represent

[rep-ri-zent] / ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛnt /
VERB
present image of; symbolize
Synonyms
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mean perform produce serve serve as show speak for
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be betoken body copy embody enact epitomize equal equate exemplify exhibit express factor imitate impersonate personify reproduce stage substitute typify
WEAK
act as act as broker act for act in place of appear as assume the role of be agent for be attorney for be proxy for buy for correspond to do business for emblematize hold office play the part put on sell for stand for steward
Antonyms
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refuse
STRONG
be original differ imbalance oppose reverse stop
VERB
depict, show
Synonyms
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describe display illustrate mirror portray suggest
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delineate denote design designate draft enact evoke exhibit express hint interpret limn narrate outline picture realize relate render reproduce sketch track
WEAK
body forth run down run through
Antonyms
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hide
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conceal fail stop suppress

Example Sentences

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Vice President JD Vance will represent the U.S. at negotiations in Islamabad on Saturday.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Employers have been successfully sued for offering high-fee, illiquid, risky investments that failed to perform, and these lawsuits represent essential accountability mechanisms rather than obstacles to innovation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

According to the National Golf Foundation, women represent only 28% of golfers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

And that 13.5 multiple would represent a 52% gain from the current multiple.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

That the squiggly lines represent the “topography” of the park, or the ups and downs of the ground.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

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