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Thesaurus: impersonate
To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a living being.
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Definitions
- 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.
- v. assume or act the character of
- v. represent another person with comic intentions
- v. pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
- 1. To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a living being. 2. To ascribe the qualities of a person to; to personify. 3. To assume, or to represent, the person or character of; to personate; as, he impersonated Macbeth. Benedict impersonated his age. Milman.
- The act of impersonating; personification; investment withpersonality; representation in a personal form.
- v:100 v. assume or act the character of v. represent another person with comic intentions