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verb

present tense third-person singular of mimic

as in imitates

to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of the comedian was famous for mimicking the President's distinctive lisp

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as in emulates

to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior began to learn their language by mimicking the sounds they made

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noun

plural of mimic

as in personators

a person who imitates another's voice and mannerisms for comic effect a gifted mimic who can do a terrific imitation of anyone's voice

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as in mimes

an actor in a story performed silently and entirely by body movements a mimic in black clothes and white facial makeup

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The actors' strike also posed the same problem for OD, Kojima's second game in development, powered by cloud computing technology from Microsoft's Xbox division.

— Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Other upcoming guests, the site said, include journalist Glenn Greenwald, world champion kickboxer John Wayne Parr, singer-songwriter Mike Posner, actors Jamie Foxx and Sylvester Stallone, and Olympic gold medalist Mark Schultz.

— Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025

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