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describe
verb
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Divide describe into syllables:

de · scribe

How to pronounce describe:

Definition of describe:

describe (verb):
to represent or give an account of in words
to give an account of (something or someone) in words

Synonyms for describe:

portraynarratechronicledelineatepaintoutlinerecountrepresenttellspecify
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Antonyms for describe:

enshroudimplorebefuddlefaildisbelieveobfuscatemuddyresistblockhide
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