In literature the term portrait refers to a written description or analysis of a person or thing. A written portrait often gives deep insight, and offers an analysis that goes far beyond the superficial.
Another word for eliminate. verb. To get rid of, especially by banishment or execution: eradicate, liquidate, purge, remove, wipe out. Idioms: do away with, put an end to. See help, keep. To keep from being admitted, included, or considered: bar, count out, debar, except, exclude, keep out, rule out, shut out.
Synonyms and Antonyms of collect. 1  1 to gain emotional or mental control of applicants should collect their thoughts while waiting to be interviewed Synonyms calm, compose, contain, control, re-collect, settle Related Words hold back, restrain; rally, recover; lull, quiet, soothe, still, tranquilize (also tranquillize)