Imitate Definition & Meaning
imitate
- verb
- reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
- appear like, as in behavior or appearance; "Life imitate art"
- make a reproduction or copy of
"Imitate" in song lyrics
See how imitate is used in real songs:
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"of this niceness, but my advice is don't imitate"
Aceyalone — Mic Check -
"You made that style that these rookies tryin' to imitate"
B.G. f/ Keisha — So Much Death -
"These days, alot of these rappers rather imitate"
Black Moon f/ Steele — No Way
Words that rhyme with imitate
Usage tips for "imitate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "imitate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for imitate to find words that pair well.