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Definition of portrayed

portrayed
Portray Por*tray", v. t. [Written also pourtray.] [imp. & p. p. portrayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Portraying.] [OE. pourtraien, OF. portraire, pourtraire, F. portraire, fr. L. protrahere, protractum, to draw or drag forth; pro forward, forth + trahere to draw. See Trace, v. t., and cf. Protract.] 1. To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on horseback. Take a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray upon it the city, even Jerusalem. --Ezek. iv. 1. 2. Hence, figuratively, to describe in words. 3. To adorn with pictures. [R.] Spear and helmets thronged, and shields Various with boastful arguments potrayed. --Milton.
Portray
Portray Por*tray", v. t. [Written also pourtray.] [imp. & p. p. portrayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Portraying.] [OE. pourtraien, OF. portraire, pourtraire, F. portraire, fr. L. protrahere, protractum, to draw or drag forth; pro forward, forth + trahere to draw. See Trace, v. t., and cf. Protract.] 1. To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on horseback. Take a tile, and lay it before thee, and portray upon it the city, even Jerusalem. --Ezek. iv. 1. 2. Hence, figuratively, to describe in words. 3. To adorn with pictures. [R.] Spear and helmets thronged, and shields Various with boastful arguments potrayed. --Milton.

Meaning of portrayed from wikipedia

- several villains that he would portray, all of whom die in gruesome ways. In the 1995 film GoldenEye, Bean portra**** James Bond's nemesis Alec Trevelyan...
- high school football coaches portra**** in the 2000 film Remember the Titans Bill Bowerman, track and field coach portra**** in the 1998 film Without Limits...
- and a Chevrolet Chevelle SS. Dominic Toretto is portra**** by Vin Diesel and the young Dominic is portra**** by Vincent Sinclair Diesel and Vinnie Bennett...
- January 1988. Shannon Reed, portra**** by Isla Fisher, appeared in the serial between 1994 and 1997. Mandy Thomas, portra**** by Rachel Blake, appeared in...
- companions. Since the show's inception in 1963, the character has been portra**** by fourteen lead actors. The transition to each succeeding actor is explained...
- Star. The character has been portra**** by Alex McCrindle in Episode IV, voiced by Michael Bell in Rebels, and portra**** by Ian McElhinney in Rogue One...
- king. King Henry VIII is the central character of the play Henry VIII, portra**** as a wise and strong ruler. Prince Henry appears towards the end of King...
- nomination for a Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award. He also portra**** parental characters in We Can Be Heroes (2020), Strange Way of Life (2023)...
- the Mission: Impossible film series. He is portra**** by Tom Cruise (and has technically also been portra**** by many other actors playing Ethan Hunt whilst...
- at the Rock of Eternity. Mic****e Borth portra**** Mary's adult superhero form in Shazam! while Fulton portra**** both her civilian and superhero guises...