Impersonate and Take

Impersonate

Impersonate verb - To pretend to be (what one is not) in appearance or behavior.

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Take and impersonate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take" instead a verb "Impersonate".

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.

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Impersonate and take are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impersonate" instead a verb "Take".

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

impersonate people

take people

He doesn't take them off for the next twenty years, not even when making love... Except for that one time he had to impersonate a Borgia guard, and he puts on their armor.

Source: Video Game / Assassin's Creed II
Voluntary Shapeshifting: Volume 8's Spirit's power, used to impersonate one of the people Shido is close to, and take their place.

Source: Light Novel / Date A Live
Several characters also take advantage of this trope over radio to impersonate other characters.

Source: Literature / Zones of Thought aka: A Fire Upon The Deep

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