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Dictionary definition · describe

verb

  1. give a description of"He drew an elaborate plan of attack"
  2. to give an account or representation of in words"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
  3. make a mark or lines on a surface"draw a line"
  4. identify as in botany or biology, for example

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).