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English verb: limn | |||
| 1. | limn (creation) trace the shape of | ||
| Synonyms | delineate, outline | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | draw | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | contour, lipstick | ||
| 2. | limn (creation) make a portrait of | ||
| Samples | Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba. | ||
| Synonyms | depict, portray | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interpret, represent | ||
| Domain category | art, artistic creation, artistic production | ||
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