Impersonate
Impersonate verb - To pretend to be (what one is not) in appearance or behavior.
Model and impersonate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Model" instead a verb "Impersonate".
Model
Model verb - Create a representation or model of.
Impersonate and model are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impersonate" instead a verb "Model".
Both words in one sentence
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Lars von Trier gets to work with and even impersonate his lifetime mentor and role model Jørgen Leth in a documentary film called The Five Obstructions.
Source: The Knights Who Say "Squee!" - An episode of The Avengers, "Two's a Crowd" had foreign agents groom an unscrupulous male model who closely resembled Steed to murder and impersonate him.
Source: Impersonating the Evil Twin -
She owns many vinyl records of his music, loves his film Blue Hawaii, uses him as a role model for Stitch to become a "model citizen" (and also to make him a fan of "The King"), and even has Stitch impersonate Elvis at one point to wow beachgoers.
Source: Fangirl
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