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imitare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • channel noun A stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or the deeper navigable path through a body of water.
  • copy noun A duplicate of something original.
  • imitate verb To copy the actions, style, or appearance of someone or something.
  • mock verb To make fun of someone, often by imitating them; to ridicule.

Senses

imitare is used for these senses in English:

  • bite someone's style To emulate, copy, imitate
  • channel (transitive, of a spirit, as of a dead person) To serve as a medium for.
  • copy (transitive) To imitate.
  • imitate To follow as a model or a pattern; to make a copy, counterpart or semblance of.
  • mock To mimic, to simulate.

channel — full definition

  1. noun A stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or the deeper navigable path through a body of water.
  2. noun A specific radio or television frequency, or a station broadcasting on it.
  3. noun A means or route by which something (information, goods, communication) is transmitted.
  4. noun A dedicated space for online conversation on a topic, such as on a messaging platform.
  5. verb To direct something along a particular path or toward a particular use.

copy — full definition

  1. noun A duplicate of something original.
  2. noun Written text intended for publication or advertising.
  3. verb To make a duplicate of something, or to imitate it.

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