Noun

• S: (n) mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture (sculpture produced by molding)
• S: (n) modeling, modelling, molding, moulding (a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied)
• S: (n) model, modelling, modeling (the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale))

Verb

• S: (v) model, pattern (plan or create according to a model or models)
• S: (v) model, mold, mould (form in clay, wax, etc) "model a head with clay"
• S: (v) model, pose, sit, posture (assume a posture as for artistic purposes) "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
• S: (v) model (display (clothes) as a mannequin) "model the latest fashion"
• S: (v) model, simulate (create a representation or model of) "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"
• S: (v) model, mock up (construct a model of) "model an airplane"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) represent, interpret (create an image or likeness of) "The painter represented his wife as a young girl"
• S: (v) sensualize, carnalize (represent materialistically, as in a painting or a sculpture)
• S: (v) silhouette (represent by a silhouette)
• S: (v) animalize, animalise (represent in the form of an animal)
• S: (v) profile (represent in profile, by drawing or painting)
• S: (v) paint (make a painting of) "He painted his mistress many times"
• S: (v) capture (succeed in representing or expressing something intangible) "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
• S: (v) picture, depict, render, show (show in, or as in, a picture) "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
• S: (v) stylize, stylise, conventionalize (represent according to a conventional style) "a stylized female head"
• S: (v) map (make a map of; show or establish the features of details of) "map the surface of Venus"
• S: (v) portray, depict, limn (make a portrait of) "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"
• S: (v) portray, present (represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture) "The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"
• S: (v) draw (represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface) "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse"
• S: (v) model, mock up (construct a model of) "model an airplane"
• S: (v) graph, chart (represent by means of a graph) "chart the data"
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame