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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Impersonate \Im*per"son*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Impersonated}; p. pr & vb n. {Impersonating}.]
1. To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a
living being
2. To ascribe the qualities of a person to to personify.
3. To assume, or to represent, the person or character of to
personate; as he impersonated Macbeth
Benedict impersonated his age. --Milman.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
impersonate
v 1: assume or act the character of "She impersonates Madonna"
[syn: {portray}]
2: represent another person with comic intentions
3: pretend to be someone you are not with fraudulent
intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter" [syn: {pose},
{personate}]
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