Impersonate and Try

Impersonate

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

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

Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.

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Impersonate and try are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impersonate" instead a verb "Try".

Nearby Words: tried, trying

man	impersonate man	try man
woman	impersonate woman	try woman
people	impersonate people	try people
someone	impersonate someone	try someone
Other words: characters, daughter, sister, heroes.

Lampshaded by EDI in the same game, who mentions that the Reapers have begun to figure out what they're doing, forcing her to try and impersonate a Reaper to keep their masquerade going long enough to bug out of the system.

Source: Metallicar Syndrome
When the clones (who include an American, two Canadians, two Englishwomen, a German, and a Ukrainian) try to impersonate each other, they don't always get it right.

Source: Ooh Me Accents Slipping / Live-Action TV
When the clones (who include an American, two Canadians, an English immigrant to Canada, a German and a Ukrainian) try to impersonate each other they don't always get it right.

Source: What the Hell Is That Accent?

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