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    mimic
    /ˈmɪmɪk/

    verb

    • 1. imitate (someone or their actions or words), especially in order to entertain or ridicule: "she mimicked Eileen's pedantic voice" Similar imitatecopyimpersonatedo an impression of

    noun

    • 1. a person skilled in imitating the voice or actions of others in an entertaining way: "he has great ability as a mimic"

    adjective

    • 1. imitative of something: "they were waging mimic war"

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  2. to copy the way someone speaks and moves, esp. in order to amuse or insult people: She was mimicking the various people in our office. To mimic is also to have the same or similar effect as something else:

  3. Jul 1, 2012 · The meaning of MIMIC is mime. How to use mimic in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Mimic.

  4. to copy the way in which a particular person usually speaks and moves, usually in order to make people laugh: She was mimicking the various people in our office. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Mocking and taunting. caricature. deride someone/something as something. derision. derisive. haze. lampoon. make a mockery of something idiom.

  5. If you mimic the actions or voice of a person or animal, you imitate them, usually in a way that is meant to be amusing or entertaining. He could mimic anybody. [ VERB noun ]

  6. Mimic definition: to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc., often playfully or derisively.. See examples of MIMIC used in a sentence.

  7. Definition of mimic verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. A chemical having a structure, action, or effect like that of another. e. A disease or disorder producing symptoms like those of another. adj. 1. Relating to or characteristic of a mimic or mimicry. 2. Make-believe; mock: a mimic battle.