Definition of delineate

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Delineate (v. t.) To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See Delineation..

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Take :: Take (v. t.) To form a likeness of; to copy; to delineate; to picture; as, to take picture of a person..
Plot :: Plot (v. t.) To make a plot, map, pr plan, of; to mark the position of on a plan; to delineate..
Design :: Design (n.) To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
Astroscope :: Astroscope (n.) An old astronomical instrument, formed of two cones, on whose surface the constellations were delineated..
Coal :: Coal (v. t.) To mark or delineate with charcoal.
Delineated :: Delineated (imp. & p. p.) of Delineat.
Enchase :: Enchase (v. t.) To delineate or describe, as by writing..
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To mark or delineate with touches; to add a slight stroke to with the pencil or brush.
Chart :: Chart (v. t.) To lay down in a chart; to map; to delineate; as, to chart a coast..
Deline :: Deline (v. t.) To delineate.
Delineatory :: Delineatory (a.) That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating.
Exaggerate :: Exaggerate (v. t.) To amplify; to magnify; to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth ; to delineate extravagantly ; to overstate the truth concerning.
Blazon :: Blazon (v. t.) To describe in proper terms (the figures of heraldic devices); also, to delineate (armorial bearings); to emblazon..
Delineate :: Delineate (a.) Delineated; portrayed.
Ophiuchus :: Ophiuchus (n.) A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, delineated as a man holding a serpent in his hands; -- called also Serpentarius..
Draft :: Draft (v. t.) To draw the outline of; to delineate.
Stereographically :: Stereographical (a.) Made or done according to the rules of stereography; delineated on a plane; as, a stereographic chart of the earth..
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer..
Project :: Project (v. t.) To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; -- sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane. See Projection, 4..
Depaint :: Depaint (v. t.) To paint; to picture; hence, to describe; to delineate in words; to depict..
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