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  1. 1. v. t. To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a living being. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To ascribe the qualities of a person to; to personify. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To assume, or to represent, the person or character of; to personate; as, he impersonated Macbeth. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. assume or act the character of Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. represent another person with comic intentions Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 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. Source: webster
  8. 8. The act of impersonating; personification; investment withpersonality; representation in a personal form. Source: adambom
  9. 9. v:100 v. assume or act the character of v. represent another person with comic intentions Source: ecdict

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