Mime and Portray

Mime

Mime verb - To use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior.
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Synonyms for Mime

Portray and mime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Portray" instead a verb "Mime".

Nearby Words: mimed, miming

Portray

Portray verb - To present a portrayal or performance of.
Usage example: gained fame portraying Susan B. Anthony in a one-woman show

Mime and portray are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mime" instead a verb "Portray".

Nearby Words: portrayal, portraying

Common collocations

character mime character portray character
action mime action portray action
someone mime someone portray someone
situation mime situation portray situation
Other words: way, version, thoughts.
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