English to English
personate
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adjective (a)
- Having the throat of a bilabiate corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip; masked, as in the flower of the snapdragon.(adjective)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions(verb.communication)source: wordnet30
- attribute human qualities to something(verb.cognition)Example:
The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous.
source: wordnet30 - To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise.(verb)source: webster1913
- To assume the character of; to represent by a fictitious appearance; to act the part of; hence, to counterfeit; to feign; as, he tried to personate his brother; a personated devotion.(verb)source: webster1913
- To play or assume a character.(verb)source: webster1913