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Imitating vs Impersonating - What's the difference?

imitating | impersonating |

As verbs the difference between imitating and impersonating

is that imitating is while impersonating is .

imitating

English

Verb

(head)
  • impersonating

    English

    Verb

    (pedialite) (head)
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  • *:"I don't want to get down on the floor," he said feebly; "is it necessary?" ¶ But they had already discovered that he could be bullied, and they had it their own way; and presently Selwyn lay prone upon the nursery floor, impersonating a ladrone while pleasant shivers chased themselves over Drina, whom he was stalking.