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depict(dictionary)

depict (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: depictus, past participle of depingere, from pingere 'to paint']
to describe something or someone in writing or speech, or to show them in a painting, picture etc
::a book depicting life in pre-revolutionary Russia
depict sb/sth as sth
::The god is depicted as a bird with a human head.
-- depiction /dI5pIkFEn/ n [U and C]