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Word: Impersonate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘personify’): from in- ‘into’ + Latin persona ‘person’, on the pattern of incorporate
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpəːsəneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pretend to be (another person) for entertainment or fraud
Short Definition:pretend to be another person for entertainment or fraud
Examples:- it's a very serious offence to impersonate a police officer
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