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1. describe - verb

· give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

Synonym(s): depict, draw

Hypernym(s): set_forth, expound, exposit




2. describe - verb

· to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"

Synonym(s): report, account

Hypernym(s): inform




3. describe - verb

· make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"

Synonym(s): trace, draw, line, delineate

Hypernym(s): mark




4. describe - verb

· identify as in botany or biology, for example

Synonym(s): identify, discover, key, key_out, distinguish, name





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