Illustrate
Illustrate verb - To supplement with pictorial matter for the purpose of explanation or decoration.
Usage example: lavishly illustrated the monograph on Caravaggio with color plates
Visualize and illustrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Visualize" instead a verb "Illustrate".
Visualize
Visualize verb - To form a mental picture of.
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Synonyms for Visualize
Illustrate and visualize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Illustrate" instead a verb "Visualize".
Common collocations
| mind | illustrate mind | visualize mind |
| state | illustrate state | visualize state |
| situation | illustrate situation | visualize situation |
| development | illustrate development | visualize development |
| Other words: way, plan, characters. | ||
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