de|pic|ture

de|pic|ture
de|pic|ture1 «dih PIHK chehr», noun.
= depiction. (Cf.depiction)
[< Latin dēpictus (see etym. under depict (Cf.depict)) + -urā process of]
de|pic|ture2 «dih PIHK chuhr», transitive verb, -tured, -tur|ing.
1. = depict. (Cf.depict)
2. = imagine. (Cf.imagine)

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