represent

Pronunciation

Verb B1 Intermediate

To speak or act officially on behalf of someone else, or to be a symbol or example of something.

"The white dove is often used to represent peace."

Synonyms and antonyms

symbolize embody

Which word fits the gap? "The white dove is often used to _____ peace."

Answer: represent

In your own words, what does "represent" mean?

To speak or act officially on behalf of someone else, or to be a symbol or example of something.