| mimic(verb, act, play, do, fake) |
| personize(verb, show, character, establish, reveal) |
| shadow forth(verb, expression, phrasal verb, metaphor) |
| Be |
| act as(expression, support, mean, show, favor) |
| act as broker(expression, idiom, support, mean, show) |
| act for(expression, support, mean, show, favor) |
| act in place of(expression, idiom, support, mean, show) |
| act out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, character, scan) |
| actualize(verb, express, idea, realize, confirm) |
| allegorize |
| appear as(expression, support, mean, show, favor) |
| apply(verb, metaphor) |
| assume the role of(expression, idiom, support, mean, show) |
| be agent for(verb, support, mean, show, favor) |
| be attorney for(verb, support, mean, show, favor) |
| be proxy for(verb, support, mean, show, favor) |
| burlesque(verb, act, play, do, fake) |
| buy for(expression, support, mean, show, favor) |
| corporealize(realize, appear, happen, arrive, unfold) |