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limn
limn
verb
Definition of LIMN
to give a representation or account of in words <he limned the scene in the courtroom so perfectly I could practically see it>
Related Words characterize, define, label, qualify, represent; demonstrate, illustrate; narrate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, tell; display, exhibit, show; hint, suggest; draft, outline, silhouette, trace, vignette; summarize, sum up, touch off; redescribe, reimage
Near Antonyms color, distort, falsify, garble, misdescribe, misrepresent, misstate, pervert, twist, warp
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