| Main Entry: |
impersonate |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
pretend to be another |
Synonyms: |
act, act a part, act like, act out, ape, assume character,
ditto*,
do, do an impression of, double as, dress as,
enact,
fake,
imitate, make like, masquerade as,
mimic,
mirror, pass oneself off as,
perform, personate,
play, play a role, playact,
portray, pose as, put on an act,
represent, take the part of
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Antonyms: |
be original, differ, oppose, reverse
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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