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describe

v. விரித்துரை, விளக்கியுரை, முழு விவரம் கூறு, பண்புகளை எடுத்துரை, சொற்களால் வருணி, பண்பேற்றியுரை, குறித்துரை, வரைந்து காட்டு, வரைவடிவம கொடு.


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De*scribe", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Described; p. pr. & vb. n. Describing.] Etym: [L. describere, descriptum; de- + scribere to write: cf. OE. descriven, OF. descrivre, F. décrire. See Scribe, and cf. Descry.] 1. To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out; as, to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle. 2. To represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs; as, the geographer describes countries and cities. 3. To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class. [Obs.] Passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book. Josh. xviii. 9. Syn. -- To set forth; represent; delineate; relate; recount; narrate; express; explain; depict; portray; chracterize. De*scribe", v. i. Defn: To use the faculty of describing; to give a description; as, Milton describes with uncommon force and beauty.


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