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Definition of Personate

1. Verb. Pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions. "She posed as the Czar's daughter"

2. Verb. Attribute human qualities to something. "The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"

Definition of Personate

1. v. t. To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise.

2. v. t. To assume the character of; to represent by a fictitious appearance; to act the part of; hence, to counterfeit; to feign; as, he tried to personate his brother; a personated devotion.

3. v. i. To play or assume a character.

4. a. Having the throat of a bilabiate corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip; masked, as in the flower of the snapdragon.

Definition of Personate

1. Verb. (transitive) to fraudulently portray another person; to impersonate ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) to portray a character (as in a play); to act ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) to attribute personal characteristics to something; to personify ¹

4. Adjective. (botany) Having the throat of a bilabiate corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip; masked, as in the flower of the snapdragon. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Personate

1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]

Medical Definition of Personate

1. Having the throat of a bilabiate corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip; masked, as in the flower of the snapdragon. Origin: L. Personatus masked. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Personate

personalizable personalization personalizations personalize personalized personalizes personalizing personall personally personalness

personals personalties personalty personas personas non grata personated personates personating personation personations

personative personator personators personeities personeity personhood personhoods personifacation personifacations

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