| Imitate (imitate) |
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| v. t. | (?) |
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| Im"i*tate |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Imitated (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Imitating (?).] [L. imitatus, p. p. of imitari
to imitate] of unknown origin. Cf. Image.] |
To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to
copy, in acts, manners etc.
To produce a semblance or likeness of, in
form, character, color, qualities, conduct, manners, and the like; to
counterfeit; to copy.
To resemble (another
species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object) in form, color,
ornamentation, or instinctive habits, so as to derive an advantage
thereby; sa, when a harmless snake imitates a venomous one in
color and manner, or when an odorless insect imitates, in
color, one having secretion offensive to birds.
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