 imitate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] reproduce someone's behavior or looks | |
| Synonyms: | simulate copy | |
| Examples: | "The mime imitated the passers-by" "Children often copy their parents or older siblings" |
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| Related terms: | reproduce copy follow take_after model emulate take_off mimic mock | |
| 2. | [ verb ] appear like, as in behavior or appearance | |
| Examples: | "Life imitate art" |
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| Related terms: | resemble follow_suit emulate ape | |
| 3. | [ verb ] reproduce someone's behavior or looks | |
| Synonyms: | simulate ape copy | |
| Examples: | "The mime imitated the passers-by" "Children often copy their parents or older siblings" |
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| Related terms: | resemble reproduce follow take_after model emulate follow_suit take_off mimic make ape emulate mock copy copycat | |
| Similar spelling: |
imitative imitator imitation immediate |
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