Meaning of "imitate"

imitate •

v.
• • 1. to try to be like, to follow the example of: tumulad, tularan, pumaris, parisan
  • 2. to take as a model to be imitated: uliranin, huwaran
  • 3. to act like: gumaya, gayahin, manggaya, gumagad, gagarin, manggagad
  • 4. to copy: kumopya, kopyahin, tumulad, tularan
  • 5. to reproduce: humuwad, huwaran
  • 6. to be like, look like: magmukha

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copy

n.
• • 1. thing made to be just like another, reproduction: kopya, sipi, duplikado
  • 2. a copy of a magazine, paper, etc.: sipi, bilang

v.
• • 1. to make a copy of: kumopya, kopyahin, ikopya, sumipi, sipiin
  • 2. to imitate: tumulad, tularan, pumaris, parisan, gumaya, gayahin

duplicate

adj.
• • exactly like something else, corresponding to something else: duplikado, magkatulad, magkaparis, magkapareho

n.
• • 1. one of two things exactly alike: kapareho
  • 2. a copy: kopya

v.
• • 1. to make an exact copy of: kumopya, kopyahin
  • 2. to double, to make two of: dalawahin, doblehin
  • 3. to repeat exactly, to imitate: tumulad, tularan, pumaris, parisan, gumaya, gayahin

gaya

adv.
• • like, resembling, in the manner of. Hindi gaya ng bola. (unlike the ball). gumaya, gayahin; manggaya (-um-,-in:mang-:-in)

v.
• • to imitate, to emulate. Huwag mong gayahin ang kapatid mo. Don't imitate your brother.