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mirroring

noun B2
  1. A reflection or inversion. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The behavior in which one person consciously or subconsciously imitates the gesture, speech pattern, or attitude of another. (countable, uncountable)

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My boots are deteriorating rapidly, held together by duct tape and sheer willpower, mirroring the physical exhaustion that permeates my very bones.
Two Thousand Miles on Foot, p. 1 · C1
Viewers today gather in digital forums to dissect plot nuances and forecast future developments, mirroring the fervent discussions of Victorian readers.
The Master of Suspense: Dickens in Installments, p. 1 · C2

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