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mimic

/ˈmɪmɪk/

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mimicnoun

mimics

/ˈmɪmɪk/

имитатор

The mimic was able to perfectly imitate the sounds of different animals.

Имитатор мог идеально имитировать звуки различных животных.

подражатель

The young actor was known as a mimic of famous celebrities.

Молодой актер был известен как подражатель знаменитых личностей.

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mimicverb

mimicked

Past Simple

mimicked

Past Participle

mimicking

Gerund

/ˈmɪmɪk/

подражать

Children often mimic their parents' behavior.

Дети часто подражают поведению своих родителей.

имитировать

The actor can mimic the president's voice perfectly.

Актёр может идеально имитировать голос президента.

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mimicadjective

/ˈmɪmɪk/

Generally used attributively and considered ungradable.

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mimicnoun

A person or animal that imitates the behavior or actions of another.

The parrot was a skilled mimic, able to replicate the sounds of various animals.

An organism that has evolved to resemble another species for protection or other advantages.

The butterfly is a mimic of the toxic species, deterring predators with its similar appearance.

An imitation or copy of something.

The sculpture was a crude mimic of the classical original.

mimicverb

To imitate or copy someone or something, often in order to entertain or ridicule.

The comedian could mimic the president's voice perfectly.

To resemble or simulate something closely.

The robot was designed to mimic human movements.

mimicadjective

Imitative; designed or tending to imitate something else.

He spoke in a mimic tone that amused the audience.

Resembling another species or object as a form of biological mimicry.

The mimic frogfish blends perfectly with surrounding sponges.