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impersonate
verb
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
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ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt
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verb
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
“She posed as the Czar's daughter”
verb
represent another person with comic intentions
verb
assume or act the character of
“She impersonates Madonna”
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She posed as the Czar's daughter
She impersonates Madonna
The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
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