Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Verb
S: (v) iron out, straighten out, put right (settle or put right) "we need to iron out our disagreements"
S: (v) disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out (extricate from entanglement) "Can you disentangle the cord?"
S: (v) reform, straighten out, see the light (change for the better) "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light"
S: (v) represent (describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality) "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel"
S: (v) symbolize, symbolise (represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols) "The poet symbolizes love in this poem"; "These painters believed that artists should symbolize"
S: (v) sketch, outline, adumbrate (describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of) "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"