verb🔗ShareTo fraudulently portray another person; to impersonate."The student tried to personate his friend during the online exam, hoping to get a better grade. "personactioncharacterlawentertainmentjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo portray a character (as in a play); to act."The drama club members will personate famous historical figures in their upcoming play. "entertainmentartliteraturecharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo attribute personal characteristics to something; to personify."The writer chose to personate the wind as a mischievous child, whispering secrets through the trees. "humancharacterliteraturestylemediaentertainmentartactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo set forth in an unreal character; to disguise; to mask."The actor had to personate a grumpy old man for the play, using makeup and a changed voice. "appearancecharacterhumanpersonstageentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving the throat of a corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip (in a way reminiscent of a mask), as in the flower of the snapdragon."The snapdragon's personate flower, with its closed throat, resembles a tiny, masked face peering out from the garden. "plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise."The community personated the firefighters for their bravery after the forest fire. "culturetraditionentertainmentsocietyfestivalactionwordlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading