1. (v. t.) To draw or paint; especially, to represent in an artistic way with pencil or brush.

2. (v. t.) To illumine, as books or parchments, with ornamental figures, letters, or borders.

bring to life cartoon catch a likeness chalk character characterize charcoal chart color contour copy crayon crosshatch dash off daub delineate depict describe design diagram doodle draft draw evoke express give words to hatch hit off image interpret map notate outline paint paint a picture pencil picture picturize portray print profile register render represent rub schematize scratch scumble set forth shade silhouette sketch stencil symbolize take a rubbing tint trace trace out trace over write