Personate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To play the role or portray the part of (a character); impersonate.
  • v. To endow with personal qualities; personify.
  • v. Law To assume the identity of, with intent to deceive.
  • adj. Botany Having two lips, with the throat closed by a prominent palate. Used of a corolla, such as that of the snapdragon.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. to fraudulently portray another person; to impersonate
  • v. to portray a character (as in a play); to act
  • v. to attribute personal characteristics to something; to personify
  • adj. 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.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise.
  • v. To assume the character of; to represent by a fictitious appearance; to act the part of; hence, to counterfeit; to feign
  • v. To set forth in an unreal character; to disguise; to mask.
  • v. To personify; to typify; to describe.
  • verb-intransitive. To play or assume a character.
  • adj. 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.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To assume or put on the character or appearance of; play the part of; pass one's self off as.
  • To assume; put on; perform; play.
  • To represent falsely or hypocritically; pretend: with a reflexive pronoun.
  • To represent by way of similitude; typify.
  • To describe; characterize; celebrate.
  • To play a fictitious character.
  • In botany, mask-like; having the lower lip pushed upward so as to close the hiatus between the two lips, as in the snapdragon: said of a gamopetalous irregular corolla.
  • In zoöl., masked or disguised in any way.
  • Same as personated.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. attribute human qualities to something
  • v. pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    assign    impute    attribute    ascribe   
    Cross Reference
    act    counterfeit   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    extol    praise    feign    disguise    mask    personify    typify    describe    impersonate    masquerade