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to draw
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to paint
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to sketch
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to trace
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to rough out
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to etch
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to shade
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to illustrate
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to doodle
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to base on
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to blend
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to carve
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to circumscribe
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to complement
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to render
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to represent
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to restore
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to scribble
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to smudge
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to craft
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to create
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to daub
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to delineate
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to depict
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to draft
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to engrave
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to execute
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to formulate
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to imitate
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to imprint
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to mark
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to mimic
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to model
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to originate
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to outline
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to preserve
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to recreate
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to visualize
to draw
To draw
[ Verb ]
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d
r
r
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to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

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He drew a cute cat on the paper for his little sister.
My little brother is able to draw a perfect circle freehand.

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transitive
to paint
To paint
[ Verb ]
p
p
ai
eɪ
n
n
t
t

to produce a picture or design with paint

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transitive
to sketch
To sketch
[ Verb ]
s
s
k
k
e
ɛ
t
ch
ʧ

to produce an elementary and quick drawing of someone or something

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transitive
To trace
[ Verb ]
t
t
r
r
a
eɪ
c
s
e

to carefully copy or reproduce a design or image by following its lines or contours onto another surface, typically using transparent sheet

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to rough out
To rough out
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɹˈʌf ˈaʊt/

to create a basic, initial version that outlines the main features of something

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Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
rough
phrase's particle
out
to etch
To etch
[ Verb ]
e
ɛ
t
ch
ʧ

to cut or carve designs or writings on a hard surface, often using acid or a laser beam

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transitive
To shade
[ Verb ]
sh
ʃ
a
eɪ
d
d
e

to darken part of a picture or drawing using pencils, etc.

to illustrate
To illustrate
[ Verb ]
i
ɪ
ll
l
u
ə
s
s
t
t
r
r
a
eɪ
t
t
e

to use pictures in a book, magazine, etc.

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transitive
to doodle
To doodle
[ Verb ]
d
d
oo
u
d
d
ə
l
l
e

to aimlessly draw lines and shapes, particularly when one is bored

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to base on
To base on
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/bˈeɪs ˈɑːn/

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

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ditransitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
base
phrase's particle
on
to blend
To blend
[ Verb ]
b
b
l
l
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d

to combine different substances together

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transitive
To carve
[ Verb ]
c
k
a
ɑ
r
r
v
v
e

to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design

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transitive
To circumscribe
[ Verb ]
c
s
i
ɜ
r
r
c
k
u
ə
m
m
s
s
c
k
r
r
i
aɪ
b
b
e

to draw a line around something

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transitive
to complement
To complement
[ Verb ]
c
k
o
ɑ
m
m
p
p
l
l
e
ə
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t

to add something that enhances or improves the quality or appearance of someone or something

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transitive
To render
[ Verb ]
r
r
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r

to create a representation of something, usually in the form of a drawing, painting, or other visual medium

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transitive
To represent
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt/

to show someone or something in a piece of art

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to restore
To restore
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ɹɪˈstɔɹ/

to repair a work of art, building, etc. so that it is in a good condition again

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transitive
to scribble
To scribble
[ Verb ]
s
s
c
k
r
r
i
ɪ
bb
b
ə
l
l
e

to write or draw something in an aimless or careless way

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intransitive
to smudge
To smudge
[ Verb ]
s
s
m
m
u
ə
dg
ʤ
e

to make a dirty mark by rubbing or spreading something on a surface

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transitive
to craft
To craft
[ Verb ]
c
k
r
r
a
æ
f
f
t
t

to skillfully make something, particularly with the hands

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transitive
to create
To create
[ Verb ]
c
k
r
r
ea
ieɪ
t
t
e

to bring something into existence or make something happen

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transitive
To daub
[ Verb ]
d
d
au
ɔ
b
b

to spread a sticky substance such as mud, paint, etc. on a surface in a careless way

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transitive
To delineate
[ Verb ]
d
d
e
ɪ
l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
ea
ieɪ
t
t
e

to draw or trace lines on a surface

To depict
[ Verb ]
d
d
e
ɪ
p
p
i
ɪ
c
k
t
t

to represent or show something or someone by a work of art

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transitive
To draft
[ Verb ]
d
d
r
r
a
æ
f
f
t
t

to draw the blueprints and the sketches for a building, machine, structure, etc.

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transitive
to engrave
To engrave
[ Verb ]
e
ɪ
n
n
g
g
r
r
a
eɪ
v
v
e

to carve or cut a design or lettering into a hard surface, such as metal or stone

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transitive
To execute
[ Verb ]
e
ɛ
x
ks
e
ə
c
k
u
ju
t
t
e

to create an artistic piece

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transitive
to formulate
To formulate
[ Verb ]
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
m
m
u
j
ə
l
l
a
eɪ
t
t
e

to thoughtfully prepare or create something, paying close attention to its details

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transitive
To imitate
[ Verb ]
i
ɪ
m
m
i
ə
t
t
a
eɪ
t
t
e

to copy or mimic the style, technique, or subject matter of another artist or artwork

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transitive
to imprint
To imprint
[ Verb ]
i
ɪ
m
m
p
p
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t

to make a lasting mark on a surface or material through pressure or contact

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transitive
to mark
To mark
[ Verb ]
m
m
a
ɑ
r
r
k
k

to leave a sign, line, etc. on something

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transitive
to mimic
To mimic
[ Verb ]
m
m
i
ɪ
m
m
i
ɪ
c
k

to copy the style, technique, or subject matter of another artist or artwork

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transitive
to model
To model
[ Verb ]
m
m
o
ɑ
d
d
e
ə
l
l

to create a smaller representation of something using wood, etc.

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transitive
To originate
[ Verb ]
o
ɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
g
ʤ
i
ə
n
n
a
eɪ
t
t
e

to come up with or develop something new

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transitive
To outline
[ Verb ]
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t
l
l
i
aɪ
n
n
e

to draw a line or show the outer edge of something

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transitive
to preserve
To preserve
[ Verb ]
p
p
r
r
e
ə
s
z
e
ɜ
r
r
v
v
e

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

discontinue

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transitive
to recreate
To recreate
[ Verb ]
uk flag
/ˈɹɛkɹiˌeɪt/, /ɹikɹiˈeɪt/

to make something again or bring it back into existence or imagination

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transitive
to visualize
To visualize
[ Verb ]
v
v
i
ɪ
s
ʒ
u
w
a
ə
l
l
i
aɪ
z
z
e

to form a mental image or picture of something

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transitive

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