Canadian English Meaning of imitate

imitate

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Definitions and Meaning of imitate in English

Wordnet

imitate (v)

reproduce someone's behavior or looks

appear like, as in behavior or appearance

make a reproduction or copy of

Webster

imitate (v. t.)

To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.

To produce a semblance or likeness of, in form, character, color, qualities, conduct, manners, and the like; to counterfeit; to copy.

To resemble (another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object) in form, color, ornamentation, or instinctive habits, so as to derive an advantage thereby; sa, when a harmless snake imitates a venomous one in color and manner, or when an odorless insect imitates, in color, one having secretion offensive to birds.

FAQs About the word imitate

imitate

reproduce someone's behavior or looks, appear like, as in behavior or appearance, make a reproduction or copy ofTo follow as a pattern, model, or example; to co

Copy,emulate,mimic,ape,Echo,mime,mock,parody,perform,play

Create,imagine,originate,initiate,invent

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