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Synonyms & Antonyms of describe
- he tried to describe the dream he had last night as accurately as he could
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Near Antonyms for describe
- color,
- distort,
- falsify,
- garble,
- misdescribe,
- misrepresent,
- misstate,
- pervert,
- twist,
- warp
- a biography of Washington that describes the decisive Battle of Yorktown at great length
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- how would you describe the Inupiat people you encountered in Alaska?
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