Impersonate

v. t.	1.	To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a living being. [imp. & p. p. Impersonated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Impersonating.]
	2.	To ascribe the qualities of a person to; to personify.
	3.	To assume, or to represent, the person or character of; to personate; as, he impersonated Macbeth. Benedict impersonated his age. - Milman.

Verb	1.	impersonate - assume or act the character of; "She impersonates Madonna"; "The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man" Synonyms: portray
	2.	impersonate - represent another person with comic intentions
	3.	impersonate - pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter" Synonyms: personate, pose

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