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describe

verb
/dɪˈskraɪb/

Meaning

to give an account of something in words, including details

Example Sentences

She described the scene vividly.

Example Expressions

describe in detail

Synonyms

explain, portray, depict, illustrate, narrate

Antonyms

confuse, obscure, distort

Collocations

describe briefly, describe fully, describe process, describe situation

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