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copy v.
impersonate v.

VERB

copy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emulate illustrate mimic pirate repeat simulate steal

STRONG

ape burlesque do echo embody epitomize fake follow incarnate mirror mock model parody parrot personify phony prefigure sham travesty typify

WEAK

act like do a take-off do like follow example follow suit go like knock off make like take leaf out of book take off

Antonyms

STRONG

tell the truth

WEAK

be original

VERB

impersonate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

act like imitate masquerade as mimic portray pose as

STRONG

act ape ditto do enact fake mirror perform personate play playact represent

WEAK

act a part act out assume character do an impression of double as dress as make like pass oneself off as put on an act take the part of

Antonyms

STRONG

direct fail halt idle prevent stop

WEAK

be original differ oppose reverse

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play a role

However, scientists have also suspected that genetics might play a role in the hair loss associated with these medications.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

The device you are using also may play a role.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

"He's had an amazing impact on English cricket, so for someone with his experience, knowledge and stature to want to play a role with this team is a fantastic result."

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Wednesday also sees the release of US personal consumption expenditure data, the Federal Reserve's favoured gauge of inflation that could play a role in policymakers' decision-making with regard to interest rates.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Nor is he denying that our genes play a role in determining who we are.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

play a role

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