Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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imitate | No | No | Yes | No |
mime | Yes | No | Yes | No |
imitate (noun) | mime (noun) |
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a performance using gestures and body movements without words | |
an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression |
imitate (verb) | mime (verb) |
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reproduce someone's behavior or looks | act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only |
make a reproduction or copy of | imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect |
appear like, as in behavior or appearance |