Ape
Ape verb - To use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior.
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Synonyms for Ape
Spoof
Spoof verb - To copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of.
Usage example: spoofed overly competitive parents in a mockumentary about tryouts for a national T-ball team
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old ape | old spoof |
| common | common ape | common spoof |
| complete | complete ape | complete spoof |
| certain | certain ape | certain spoof |
| Other adjectives: alien, deep, giant. | ||
Common collocations
| style | ape style | spoof style |
Both words in one sentence
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This then leads to a King Kong spoof with an ape being held hostage by a giant woman.
Source: Watch Out for That Tree!
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Spoof and Ape. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ape/spoof
Ape & Spoof. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ape/spoof>.
Spoof or Ape. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ape/spoof.
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