Characterise

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  characterise
       v 1: be characteristic of; "What characterizes a Venetian
            painting?" [syn: {characterize}]
       2: describe or portray the character or the qualities or
          peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as
          that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a


          lament for a dead lover" [syn: {qualify}, {characterize}]