parody vs represent

represent vs parody

parody is a noun but represent is not a noun.

parody and represent both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
parody	Yes	No	Yes	No
represent	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, represent is a hypernym of parody; that is, represent is a word with a broader meaning than parody:

parody: make a spoof of or make fun of
represent: play a role or part

Other hypernyms of parody include act, play.

parody (noun)	represent (noun)
humorous or satirical mimicry
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

parody (verb)	represent (verb)
make a parody of	to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
make a spoof of or make fun of	serve as a means of expressing something
	express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
	point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance
	bring forward and present to the mind
	describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality
	create an image or likeness of
	play a role or part
	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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