Interpret synonyms | Best 55 synonyms for interpret

depict

To represent in a drawing, painting, sculpture, etc.; portray; picture

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render

To represent in a drawing or painting, especially in perspective.

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enucleate

(Archaic) To make clear; explain

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read

To utter or render aloud (written or printed material):

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portray

(Figuratively) To describe in words; to convey.

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understand

To learn indirectly or infer, as from hearsay:

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evaluate

To determine the importance, effectiveness, or worth of; assess:

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misunderstand (antonym)

To understand incorrectly, while thinking one has understood correctly.

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conceptualise (related)

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misinterpret (antonym)

Misinterpret is defined as to incorrectly describe or understand something.

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perceive (related)

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visualise (related)

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define (related)

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describe (related)

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analyze (related)

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analyse (related)

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conceptualize (related)

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manipulate (related)

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categorise (related)

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classify (related)

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construe (related)

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represent

To indicate or communicate by signs or symbols:

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read into

To convey the meaning of; said especially of a work of art

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play

To put (a player) at a position in a sport or in a game:

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perform

To do something in front of an audience, often in order to entertain it.

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delineate

To trace the outline of; sketch out

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enact

To act (something) out, as on a stage:

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make sense of

To convey the meaning of; said especially of a work of art

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improvise on

To convey the meaning of; said especially of a work of art

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reenact

To recreate an event, especially a historical battle.

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mimic

To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.

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gather from

To convey the meaning of; said especially of a work of art

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view as

To convey the meaning of; said especially of a work of art

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give one an idea about

To convey the meaning of; said especially of a work of art

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make of

To convey the meaning of; said especially of a work of art

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translate

To express in different, often simpler words:

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paraphrase

To adapt or alter (a text or quotation) to serve a different purpose from that of the original:

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decipher (related)

To read or interpret (ambiguous, obscure, or illegible matter).

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explain (related)

Explain is defined as to make something clear or to account for something or tell why something happened.

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clarify

To clear of confusion or uncertainty:

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commentate

To provide a commentary; to act as a commentator; to maintain a stream of comments about some event.

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decode

To convert from an encrypted form to plain text.

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diagnose

To distinguish or identify (a disease, for example) by diagnosis.

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explicate

To make clear or explicit (something obscure or implied); explain fully

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expound

Expound is defined as to explain further or in more detail.

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unravel

To fall apart, disintegrate, collapse, etc.

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spell out

To form (a word) from its component letters.

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take

(Intransitive) To habituate to or gain competency at a task.

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execute

To perform.

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put into plain English

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performing-arts (related)

To perform according to one's artistic conception

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see

To go and look:

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rede

(Archaic or UK dialectal) To interpret (a riddle or dream); explain

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visualize (related)

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give one's impression of

To convey the meaning of; said especially of a work of art

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