IMITATE


Meaning of IMITATE in English

v.tr. 1 follow the example of; copy the action(s) of. 2 mimic. 3 make a copy of; reproduce. 4 be (consciously or not) like. imitable adj. imitator n.

[ L imitari imitat-, rel. to imago IMAGE ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.