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apery

[ey-puh-ree] / ˈeɪ pə ri /
NOUN
aping
Synonyms
STRONG
caricature parody
WEAK
imitation impression mockery takeoff
NOUN
imitation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clone impersonation impression mimicry parody reflection replica reproduction
STRONG
Xerox copy counterfeit counterpart ditto dupe duplicate duplication ersatz fake forgery image likeness match mime mimesis mockery parallel phony picture resemblance ringer semblance sham simulacrum takeoff transcription travesty
WEAK
aping carbon copy counterfeiting echoing matching mirroring paralleling paraphrasing parroting patterning representing
Antonyms
STRONGEST
original
STRONG
difference opposite reality seriousness solemnity
WEAK
reverse
NOUN
mimicry
Synonyms
STRONG
imitation mockery pretense
WEAK
aping parroting
NOUN
mimicry
Synonyms
STRONGEST
pastiche
STRONG
camouflage caricature imitation mimesis parody posture
WEAK
mimetism mimicking mocking

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As Stenhouse had formerly indicated, no principle has been discovered to which the purgative properties can be attributed, unless it be a green oleo-resin turned red by nitric acid, obtained from the fruit by Apery.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers