represent

[rep-ri-zent] / ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛnt /

VERB

present image of; symbolize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

mean perform produce serve serve as show speak for

STRONG

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

STRONGEST

describe display illustrate mirror portray suggest

STRONG

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

STRONGEST

hide

STRONG

conceal fail stop suppress

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That means the company is now authorized to buy back up to $2.9 billion worth of its stock, which represents about 7.4% of the company’s market capitalization of $39.4 billion as of Monday’s close.

From MarketWatch

These fossils represent two separate plant-eating dinosaur species.

From Science Daily

Because iron is essential for survival, this process may represent a critical vulnerability.

From Science Daily

A legal firm representing the hunger strikers has said it submitted a pre-action letter on Monday against the Justice Secretary David Lammy.

From BBC

The family's appeal for the return of the stolen Irish caps comes just months after they were reunited with Goodall's cap won for representing the British Lion on that 1968 tour.

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