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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

imitate

/ɪˈmeɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does imitate mean?

verb

To copy or reproduce the behavior, appearance, or actions of someone or something, often in order to deceive or impress others. To follow or reproduce the style or manner of someone or something.

Example

"She tried to imitate the singer's voice, but it didn't sound quite right."

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