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the mind > language > speech > narration > description or act of describing > describe [verb (transitive)] (75)
sayOE

transitive. To give an account of, describe; to make a report of; to tell of, speak about. Cf. sense A. 10a. Obsolete.

devisec1300

To set forth in detail, recount, describe.

readc1300

transitive. To speak of or mention; to describe; to name or call. Obsolete (archaic in later use).

to make (a) showing ofc1330

to make (a) showing of: = show, v.; (in later use esp., typically in legal contexts) to demonstrate. Now somewhat archaic or formal.

counterfeitc1369

To represent, portray, or reproduce in writing or by literary art. Obsolete.

expressc1386

To give an account of, describe. Obsolete.

scrievec1390

transitive. To describe (something); to state (something) in writing. Obsolete.

descrya1400

transitive. To give a description of; to describe. Also intransitive.

scrya1400

transitive. To describe.

drawa1413

transitive. figurative. To depict (something) through the use of words; to portray in words; to describe. Also with picture, portrait, etc., as…

representc1425

transitive. To bring before or into the presence of; to present to, introduce, esp. formally or ceremoniously. Obsolete.

describec1450

transitive. Of a person, text, passage, etc.: to use words to convey a mental image or impression of (a person, thing, scene, situation, event, etc.)…

report1460

transitive. With adverb or adverbial phrase. To describe (a person) in a specified manner or as possessing a specified quality. Now rare.

qualify?1465

To attribute a certain quality or qualities to. transitive. To describe or designate in a particular way; to characterize as something; to name…

exhibit1534

To set forth (in words or figures); to detail.

perscribe1538

transitive. To write out or describe at length or in full.

to set out1545

†To exhibit graphically (obsolete); to put down on paper in express or detailed form; to describe or enumerate expressly; to detail.

deline1566

transitive. To portray or communicate (something) in words; to describe; = delineate, v. 3.

delineate1566

transitive. To portray (a person or thing) in words; to set down in writing; to describe, esp. precisely, authoritatively, or in detail.

decipher1567

transitive. To represent, esp. verbally or pictorially; to describe, depict, portray. Cf. cipher, v. 3. Obsolete.

denotate1599

To note down, particularize, describe; to mark out, indicate; = denote, v. 1 2.

lineate16..

transitive. To delineate; to represent either by drawing or by description.

denote1612

transitive. To note down; to put into or state in writing; to describe. Obsolete.

givea1616

To represent, describe, portray, report. Now rare. †Also reflexive with complement: To appear, present itself as. Obsolete.

inform?1615

transitive. To delineate, sketch, describe. Obsolete. rare.

to shape out1633

to shape out: to depict, describe. Obsolete.

speaka1637

To describe (a person). Now archaic.

display1726

To set forth in representation or narrative; to depict, describe, exhibit; to set forth at large, expound; to unfold (a tale). Obsolete or archaic.

to hit off1737

To describe, represent, or reproduce successfully or to a nicety.

Subcategories:

— again (1)
— in detail or graphically (16)
— sketch or outline (4)
— in part (1)
— describe the character of (11)
— sum up (13)
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