[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

imitate \im"itate\, v. t. imp.  p. p. imitated; p. pr. 
   vb. n. imitating. l. imitatus, p. p. of imitari to
   imitate; of unknown origin. cf. image.
   1. to follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or
      strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.
      1913 webster

            despise wealth and imitate a dog.     --cowlay.
      1913 webster

   2. to produce a semblance or likeness of, in form, character,
      color, qualities, conduct, manners, and the like; to
      counterfeit; to copy.
      1913 webster

            a place picked out by choice of best alive
            the nature's work by art can imitate. --spenser.
      1913 webster

            this hand appeared a shining sword to weild,
            and that sustained an imitated shield. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   3. biol. to resemble another species of animal, or a
      plant, or inanimate object in form, color, ornamentation,
      or instinctive habits, so as to derive an advantage
      thereby; sa, when a harmless snake imitates a venomous one
      in color and manner, or when an odorless insect imitates,
      in color, one having secretion offensive to birds.
      1913 webster
see also:
imitated imitating image 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

imitate
     v 1: reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "the mime imitated
          the passers-by"; "children often copy their parents or
          older siblings" syn: copy, simulate
     2: appear like, as in behavior or appearance; "life imitate
        art"
     3: make a reproduction or copy of
see also:
copy simulate 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

98 moby thesaurus words for "imitate":
   act like, adopt, affect, ape, appear like, approach, appropriate,
   approximate, assume, be like, be redolent of, bear resemblance,
   borrow, bring to mind, burlesque, call to mind, call up,
   caricature, chorus, come again, come close, come near,
   compare with, copy, correspond, counterfeit, crib, derive from,
   ditto, do, do a repeat, do again, do like, do over, double,
   duplicate, echo, emulate, evoke, fake, favor, follow, forge,
   go like, hoke, hoke up, impersonate, infringe, look like,
   make like, make use of, match, mimic, mirror, mock, monkey, near,
   nearly reproduce, not tell apart, parallel, parody, parrot,
   partake of, pirate, plagiarize, quote, redo, redouble, reduplicate,
   reecho, reflect, regurgitate, reincarnate, remind one of, renew,
   repeat, replicate, reproduce, resemble, revive, satirize, savor of,
   say again, seem like, send up, simulate, smack of, sound like,
   spoof, stack up with, steal, suggest, take, take after, take off,
   take on, take over, travesty

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Imitate_ God
...Just as earthly children imitate their parents, children of God are supposed to imitate.....Did you know that the Bible tells you to imitate God? It surely does! EPHESIANS 5:1-2 NIV.....We are to imitate God by walking in love instead of.. selfishness. By being givers instead..
http://www.somebodycares4u.com/imitate_%20God.htm, score=64, date indexed=June 16, 2005, 5:38 am

2 Thessalonians 3:7 For you know how you ought to imitate us.
...For ye know yourselves how ye ought to imitate us, because we have not walked disorderly.....For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn't behave ourselves rebelliously.....For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly..
http://www.bible.cc/2_thessalonians/3-7.htm, score=64, date indexed=July 6, 2005, 2:23 pm

3 John 1:11 Beloved, don't imitate that which is evil
...Beloved, don't imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of.....WEB)Beloved, imitate not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is.....BBE)Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. He that does good is of God..
http://www.bible.cc/3_john/1-11.htm, score=64, date indexed=July 13, 2005, 11:23 pm

Dictionary.com/imitate
...To parody is either to imitate with comic effect or to attempt a serious imitation and.....imitate, copy, mimic, ape, parody, simulate.. These verbs mean to follow something or.....To imitate is to act like or follow a pattern or style set by another: “Art imitates..
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=imitate, score=57, date indexed=July 7, 2005, 9:06 pm

'Don't imitate me' :: A haiku by Matsuo Basho :: PoetryConnection.net
...The poem, Don't imitate me, has not yet been commented on. You can click here to be the.....Matsuo Basho - Don't imitate me .. Don't imitate me; it's as boring as the two halves of a.....1618 times | Comments (0) Information about Don't imitate me .. Poet: Matsuo Basho .. Poem..
http://www.poetryconnection.net/poets/Matsuo_Basho/3406, score=55, date indexed=February 21, 2005, 9:28 am

Superconductors Imitate Lasers
...Superconductors Imitate Lasers ..   Paola Barbara/University of Maryland.. A laser in..
http://focus.aps.org/v3/st13.html, score=54, date indexed=March 30, 2005, 3:50 pm

SBC Knowledge Network Explorer : ARTcapades : Imitate the Masters
...Focus on the style and imitate it with your art supplies. Switch to the color version for.....Use pencils, crayons, paint, whatever, and try to imitate the style. The word color opens.....Now you are ready to imitate the masters! Imitate the Masters.. Work on the print-out..
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/capades/imitate.html, score=50, date indexed=December 25, 2004, 2:37 pm

imitate (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)
...IMITATE products.. at Amazon! Earth's largest selection of books, dvd, magazines, photo.....imitate..Appear like, as in behavior or appearance..3..imitate..Make a reproduction or.....imitate > verb 1, creation..Meaning..Reproduce someone's behavior or looks.Pattern..
http://www.hyperdic.com/dic/imitate.htm, score=49, date indexed=February 4, 2005, 11:55 am

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