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personate
DEFINITIONS OF:
personate
1
v
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
Synonyms:
impersonate
,
pose
Types:
masquerade
pretend to be someone or something that you are not
Type of:
betray
,
deceive
,
lead astray
cause someone to believe an untruth
v
attribute human qualities to something
“The Greeks
personated
their gods ridiculous”
Synonyms:
personify
Type of:
ascribe
,
assign
,
attribute
,
impute
attribute or credit to
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