Im*per"son*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impersonated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Impersonating.]

1.

To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a living being.

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.

 

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