impersonate
/ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt/ verb C1- To pretend to be (a different person); to assume the identity of, especially when there is an intent to deceive. · The conman managed to impersonate several executives.· Evil can and will always impersonate goodness.
- To operate with the permissions of a different user account.
He/she/it impersonates · Past impersonated · Past participle impersonated · -ing form impersonating
Verb forms
- Base form
- impersonate
- He/she/it
- impersonates
- Past
- impersonated
- Past participle
- impersonated
- -ing form
- impersonating
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