represent (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def be a delegate or spokesperson for
def represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute
examples I represent the silent majority
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym serve
Derivationally related form represent → representative; represent → representation; represent → representation; represent → representation
Incoming links
Derivationally related form representative → represent; representation → represent; representation → represent; representation → represent
Hyponym serve

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