make up vs represent

represent vs make up

make up and represent both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
make up	No	No	Yes	No
represent	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, make up and represent are synonyms defined as:

make up and represent: form or compose

Other synonyms of make up include be, comprise, constitute.

make up (verb)	represent (verb)
apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier	to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
put in order or neaten	serve as a means of expressing something
come to terms	express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
concoct something artificial or untrue	point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance
devise or compose	bring forward and present to the mind
do or give something to somebody in return	describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality
make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point	create an image or likeness of
form or compose	play a role or part
adjust for	perform (a play), especially on a stage
	be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute
	be representative or typical for
	be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
	form or compose
	be typical of
	take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

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