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Main Entry:	imitated
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	copied
Synonyms:	reproduced, aped, burlesqued, caricatured, counterfeited, duplicated, mimicked, mocked, parodied, parroted, plagiarized

Main Entry:	imitate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	pretend to be; do an impression of
Synonyms:	Xerox, affect, ape, assume, borrow, burlesque, carbon, caricature, clone, copy, counterfeit, ditto, duplicate, echo, emulate, falsify, feign, follow, follow suit, forge, impersonate, match, mime, mimic, mirror, mock, parallel, parody, pretend, put on, reflect, repeat, reproduce, resemble, sham, simulate, spoof, take off, travesty, act like, be like, do like, do likewise, follow in footsteps, look like, model after, pattern after, personate, play a part, reduplicate, replicate, send up*
Notes:	emulate means to strive to equal, excel, or match by imitating; imitate means to reproduce or copy someone's behavior or looks
Antonyms:	clash, differ, oppose, reverse, be original

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	borrowed
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	appropriated
Synonyms:	imitated, rented, acquired. assumed
Antonyms:	owned

Main Entry:	reflected
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	mirrored
Synonyms:	imitated, repeated, reproduced, returned, cast back, echoed, emulated

Main Entry:	repeated
Part of Speech:	adjective1
Definition:	done again
Synonyms:	copied, imitated, remade, reproduced, done over, duplicated, recast, reciprocated, redone, reduplicated, refashioned, replicated, reworked

Main Entry:	traced
Part of Speech:	adjective1
Definition:	copied
Synonyms:	drawn, imitated, outlined, reproduced, duplicated, etched, imprinted, sketched

Main Entry:	affected
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	changed in a bad or artificial way
Synonyms:	apish, artificial, assumed, awkward, campy, chichi, conceited, contrived, counterfeit, counterfeited, faked, false, feigned, fraud, gone Hollywood, ham, hammy, high falutin', hollow, imitated, insincere, melodramatic, ostentatious, overdone, pedantic, phony, playacting, pompous, precious, pretended, pretentious, put-on, schmaltzy, self-conscious, shallow, sham, simulated, spurious, stiff, stilted, studied, superficial, theatrical, unnatural
Antonyms:	ok, unchanged, unhurt, unimpaired, uninjured

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	adopt
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	choose or take something as one's own
Synonyms:	accept, adapt, affiliate, affirm, appropriate, approve, assent, assume, borrow, embrace, endorse, espouse, follow, imitate, maintain, mimic, opt, ratify, seize, select, support, take on, take up, tap, use, utilize, go down the line, go in for, take over
Antonyms:	disown, reject, repudiate, repulse, leave alone

Main Entry:	ape
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	mimic
Synonyms:	affect, caricature, copy, counterfeit, ditto, do, echo, emulate, imitate, impersonate, mirror, mock, parody, parrot, take off*, travesty, do like, go like, make like

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	assume
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	pretend
Synonyms:	act, adopt, affect, bluff, counterfeit, fake, feign, imitate, impersonate, mimic, pretend, put on, simulate

Main Entry:	borrow
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	adopt from another source; appropriate
Synonyms:	acquire, adopt, assume, copy, filch, imitate, make one's own, obtain, pilfer, pirate, plagiarize, simulate, steal, take, use, usurp
Antonyms:	give, return

Main Entry:	copy
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	duplicate
Synonyms:	Xerox, carbon, cartoon, clone, counterfeit, delineate, depict, ditto, draw, dupe, engrave, engross, fake, forge, imitate, knock off, limn, manifold, mirror, mold, paint, paraphrase, photocopy, picture, plagiarize, portray, reflect, repeat, represent, reproduce, rewrite, sculpture, simulate, sketch, trace, transcribe, mimeo, photostat, reduplicate, replicate, stat

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	counterfeit
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make deceitful imitation
Synonyms:	Xerox, affect, ape, assume, bluff, carbon, cheat, clone, coin, copy, defraud, delude, ditto, do, dupe, fabricate, fake, feign, forge, imitate, impersonate, knock off, mimic, mint, phony, pretend, put on, sham, simulate, act like, circulate bad money, do like, go like, make like, make money, mimeo, phony up, stat
Antonyms:	be honest

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	duplicate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make a copy; repeat
Synonyms:	Xerox, clone, copy, counterfeit, ditto, double, dupe, echo, fake, imitate, knock off, manifold, mirror, multiply, phony, photocopy, pirate, redo, redouble, reproduce, rework, trace, act like, do a takeoff, do again, do like, dualize, go like, make like, make replica, make twofold, mimeo, photostat, reduplicate, remake, replicate, repro, stat, take off as

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	echo
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	repeat, copy
Synonyms:	ape, ditto*, imitate, impersonate, mimic, mirror, parallel, parrot, react, recall, redouble, reflect, reiterate, reproduce, resemble, resound, respond, reverberate, ring, second, vibrate, do like, go like, make like, rubber-stamp

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	emulate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	copy the actions of
Synonyms:	challenge, compete, contend, ditto, do, follow, follow suit, imitate, mimic, mirror, rival, take after, compete with, contend with, do like, follow in footsteps, follow the example of, go like, make like, outvie, pattern after, rivalize, vie with

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	enlighten
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	explain thoroughly; make aware
Synonyms:	acquaint, advise, apprise, brief, catechize, civilize, convert, counsel, direct, disclose, divulge, edify, educate, elucidate, guide, illuminate, illumine, imitate, improve, inculcate, indoctrinate, inform, instruct, persuade, preach, reveal, save, school, teach, tell, train, update, uplift, cause to understand, give faith, give the lowdown, give the word, illume, inspirit, let in on, open up, put on to
Antonyms:	bewilder, confound, confuse, delude, mislead, obscure, puzzle, be vague

Main Entry:	feign
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	pretend
Synonyms:	act, affect, assume, bluff, counterfeit, devise, dissemble, dissimulate, fabricate, fake, forge, imagine, imitate, invent, play, play possum, put on, sham, simulate, stonewall, do a bit, four-flush, give appearance of, make show of, phony up, put on act, put up a front
Antonyms:	be true

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	follow
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	act in accordance with
Synonyms:	abide by, accord, adopt, attend, comply, conform, copy, cultivate, emulate, follow suit, harmonize, heed, imitate, keep, match, mimic, mind, mirror, note, obey, observe, reflect, regard, serve, string along*, support, take after, watch, adhere to, be consistent with, be devoted to, be guided by, be in keeping, be interested in, do like, give allegiance to, hold fast, keep abreast of, keep an eye on, live up to, model on, pattern oneself upon, take as an example
Antonyms:	avoid, disregard, scorn

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	forge
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	counterfeit
Synonyms:	coin, copy, design, duplicate, fabricate, fake, falsify, fashion, feign, frame, imitate, invent, make, pirate*, produce, reproduce, scratch, trace, transcribe, phony up, trump up

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