Mimic
Mimic verb - To copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of.
Usage example: the comedian was famous for mimicking the President's distinctive lisp
Reproduce is a synonym for mimic in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Reproduce" instead a verb "Mimic", when it comes to topics like copy, imitate.
Nearby Word: mimicry
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Both words in one sentence
- The X Parasites in Metroid: Fusion take over sapient beings, consume their bodies and then mimic their DNA, becoming perfect physical copies and gaining their intelligence...but without any of their higher emotions, living only to feed and reproduce.
Source: Body Horror / Video Games
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Reproduce and Mimic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mimic/reproduce
Mimic & Reproduce. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mimic/reproduce>.
Reproduce or Mimic. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mimic/reproduce.
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