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To pretend to be someone or something that one is not
“In contrast to common chimps, at six months of age Kanzi engaged in much vocal babbling and seemed to be trying to imitate human speech.”
To emulate or follow as a model
“Many techniques that imitate nature are prohibitively expensive.”
To make a duplicate or exact copy of
“These calls, which imitate the exact sounds of coyotes, definitely work to raise a spring gobbler's attention.”
To resemble closely
“But some simulations imitate real people and economies more closely than others, just as some physics models produce more authentic collisions.”
To make a false show or pretense of
To represent in a physical, concrete or visible form
To take (the work or an idea of someone else) and pass it off as one's own
To emulate or adopt as one's own
To cite or reference
To repeat something that has already been said
(conform to) To be like or in accordance with
To make or design (anything) from something that serves as a pattern
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