mimic
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/ˈmɪm.ɪk/
English
Definitions
noun
- A person who practices mimicry, or mime.
- An imitation.
verb
- To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.
- To take on the appearance of another, for protection or camouflage.
adjective
- Pertaining to mimicry; imitative.
- Mock, pretended.
- Imitative; characterized by resemblance to other forms; applied to crystals which by twinning resemble simple forms of a higher grade of symmetry.
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Synonyms
mimickerimitativemockemulateimpersonateimitatecopycatsummarysimulateoverviewduplicatesynopticcopyresemblereproducereplicate