imitated; imitating
Definition of imitate
1
: to follow as a pattern, model, or example
2
: mimic, counterfeit
can imitate his father's booming voice
3
: to be or appear like : resemble
4
: to produce a copy of : reproduce
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The first known use of imitate was in 1534
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