Impersonate

[ɪm'pɜːs(ə)neɪt] or [ɪm'pɝsənet]

(verb.) represent another person with comic intentions.

(verb.) assume or act the character of; 'She impersonates Madonna'; 'The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man'.

Inputed by Gracie--From WordNet

(v. t.) To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a living being.

(v. t.) To ascribe the qualities of a person to; to personify.

(v. t.) To assume, or to represent, the person or character of; to personate; as, he impersonated Macbeth.

Editor: Ned

v. a. [1]. Personate, imitate, ape, mimic, mock, take off.[2]. Incarnate, invest with personality.

Typist: Norton

SYN:Act, enact, represent

ANT:Detect, unmask, expose

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Typed by Debora