Delineate and Misrepresent

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Delineate verb - To give a representation or account of in words.

Usage example: the story does a remarkable job of delineating the emotions that immigrants feel upon their arrival in a strange country

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Misrepresent is an antonym for delineate.

Misrepresent verb - To change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of.

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Delineate is an antonym for misrepresent.

character	delineate character	misrepresent character
problem	delineate problem	misrepresent problem

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