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Meaning imitate meaning
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Synonyms imitate synonyms
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Conjugation imitate conjugation
How do you conjugate imitate?
imitate · verb
Present I imitate
Positive I imitate
Singular
1st person I imitate
2nd person you imitate
3rd person he/she/it imitates
Plural
1st person we imitate
2nd person you imitate
3rd person they imitate
Negative I don't imitate
Singular
1st person I don't imitate I do not imitate
2nd person you don't imitate you do not imitate
3rd person he/she/it doesn't imitate he/she/it does not imitate
Plural
1st person we don't imitate we do not imitate
2nd person you don't imitate you do not imitate
3rd person they don't imitate they do not imitate
Question do I imitate?
Singular
1st person do I imitate?
2nd person do you imitate?
3rd person does he/she/it imitate?
Plural
1st person do we imitate?
2nd person do you imitate?
3rd person do they imitate?
Negative question don't I imitate?
Singular
1st person don't I imitate? do I not imitate?
2nd person don't you imitate? do you not imitate?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it imitate? does he/she/it not imitate?
Plural
1st person don't we imitate? do we not imitate?
2nd person don't you imitate? do you not imitate?
3rd person don't they imitate? do they not imitate?
Past I imitated
Positive I imitated
Singular
1st person I imitated
2nd person you imitated
3rd person he/she/it imitated
Plural
1st person we imitated
2nd person you imitated
3rd person they imitated
Negative I didn't imitate
Singular
1st person I didn't imitate I did not imitate
2nd person you didn't imitate you did not imitate
3rd person he/she/it didn't imitate he/she/it did not imitate
Plural
1st person we didn't imitate we did not imitate
2nd person you didn't imitate you did not imitate
3rd person they didn't imitate they did not imitate
Question did I imitate?
Singular
1st person did I imitate?
2nd person did you imitate?
3rd person did he/she/it imitate?
Plural
1st person did we imitate?
2nd person did you imitate?
3rd person did they imitate?
Negative question didn't I imitate?
Singular
1st person didn't I imitate? did I not imitate?
2nd person didn't you imitate? did you not imitate?
3rd person didn't he/she/it imitate? did he/she/it not imitate?
Plural
1st person didn't we imitate? did we not imitate?
2nd person didn't you imitate? did you not imitate?
3rd person didn't they imitate? did they not imitate?
Future I'll imitate
Positive I'll imitate
Singular
1st person I'll imitate I will imitate
2nd person you'll imitate you will imitate
3rd person he/she/it'll imitate he/she/it will imitate
Plural
1st person we'll imitate we will imitate
2nd person you'll imitate you will imitate
3rd person they'll imitate they will imitate
Negative I won't imitate
Singular
1st person I won't imitate I will not imitate
2nd person you won't imitate you will not imitate
3rd person he/she/it won't imitate he/she/it will not imitate
Plural
1st person we won't imitate we will not imitate
2nd person you won't imitate you will not imitate
3rd person they won't imitate they will not imitate
Question will I imitate?
Singular
1st person will I imitate?
2nd person will you imitate?
3rd person will he/she/it imitate?
Plural
1st person will we imitate?
2nd person will you imitate?
3rd person will they imitate?
Negative question won't I imitate?
Singular
1st person won't I imitate? will I not imitate?
2nd person won't you imitate? will you not imitate?
3rd person won't he/she/it imitate? will he/she/it not imitate?
Plural
1st person won't we imitate? will we not imitate?
2nd person won't you imitate? will you not imitate?
3rd person won't they imitate? will they not imitate?
Conditional I'd imitate
Positive I'd imitate
Singular
1st person I'd imitate I would imitate
2nd person you'd imitate you would imitate
3rd person he/she/it'd imitate he/she/it would imitate
Plural
1st person we'd imitate we would imitate
2nd person you'd imitate you would imitate
3rd person they'd imitate they would imitate
Negative I wouldn't imitate
Singular
1st person I wouldn't imitate I would not imitate
2nd person you wouldn't imitate you would not imitate
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't imitate he/she/it would not imitate
Plural
1st person we wouldn't imitate we would not imitate
2nd person you wouldn't imitate you would not imitate
3rd person they wouldn't imitate they would not imitate
Question would I imitate?
Singular
1st person would I imitate?
2nd person would you imitate?
3rd person would he/she/it imitate?
Plural
1st person would we imitate?
2nd person would you imitate?
3rd person would they imitate?
Negative question wouldn't I imitate?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I imitate? would I not imitate?
2nd person wouldn't you imitate? would you not imitate?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it imitate? would he/she/it not imitate?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we imitate? would we not imitate?
2nd person wouldn't you imitate? would you not imitate?
3rd person wouldn't they imitate? would they not imitate?
Present continuous I'm imitating
Positive I'm imitating
Singular
1st person I'm imitating I am imitating
2nd person you're imitating you are imitating
3rd person he/she/it's imitating he/she/it is imitating
Plural
1st person we're imitating we are imitating
2nd person you're imitating you are imitating
3rd person they're imitating they are imitating
Negative I'm not imitating
Singular
1st person I'm not imitating I am not imitating
2nd person you aren't imitating you're not imitating you are not imitating
3rd person he/she/it isn't imitating he/she/it's not imitating he/she/it is not imitating
Plural
1st person we aren't imitating we're not imitating we are not imitating
2nd person you aren't imitating you're not imitating you are not imitating
3rd person they aren't imitating they're not imitating they are not imitating
Question am I imitating?
Singular
1st person am I imitating?
2nd person are you imitating?
3rd person is he/she/it imitating?
Plural
1st person are we imitating?
2nd person are you imitating?
3rd person are they imitating?
Negative question aren't I imitating?
Singular
1st person aren't I imitating? am I not imitating?
2nd person aren't you imitating? are you not imitating?
3rd person isn't he/she/it imitating? is he/she/it not imitating?
Plural
1st person aren't we imitating? are we not imitating?
2nd person aren't you imitating? are you not imitating?
3rd person aren't they imitating? are they not imitating?
Past continuous I was imitating
Positive I was imitating
Singular
1st person I was imitating
2nd person you were imitating
3rd person he/she/it was imitating
Plural
1st person we were imitating
2nd person you were imitating
3rd person they were imitating
Negative I wasn't imitating
Singular
1st person I wasn't imitating I was not imitating
2nd person you weren't imitating you were not imitating
3rd person he/she/it wasn't imitating he/she/it was not imitating
Plural
1st person we weren't imitating we were not imitating
2nd person you weren't imitating you were not imitating
3rd person they weren't imitating they were not imitating
Question was I imitating?
Singular
1st person was I imitating?
2nd person were you imitating?
3rd person was he/she/it imitating?
Plural
1st person were we imitating?
2nd person were you imitating?
3rd person were they imitating?
Negative question wasn't I imitating?
Singular
1st person wasn't I imitating? was I not imitating?
2nd person weren't you imitating? were you not imitating?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it imitating? was he/she/it not imitating?
Plural
1st person weren't we imitating? were we not imitating?
2nd person weren't you imitating? were you not imitating?
3rd person weren't they imitating? were they not imitating?
Future continuous I'll be imitating
Positive I'll be imitating
Singular
1st person I'll be imitating I will be imitating
2nd person you'll be imitating you will be imitating
3rd person he/she/it'll be imitating he/she/it will be imitating
Plural
1st person we'll be imitating we will be imitating
2nd person you'll be imitating you will be imitating
3rd person they'll be imitating they will be imitating
Negative I won't be imitating
Singular
1st person I won't be imitating I will not be imitating
2nd person you won't be imitating you will not be imitating
3rd person he/she/it won't be imitating he/she/it will not be imitating
Plural
1st person we won't be imitating we will not be imitating
2nd person you won't be imitating you will not be imitating
3rd person they won't be imitating they will not be imitating
Question will I be imitating?
Singular
1st person will I be imitating?
2nd person will you be imitating?
3rd person will he/she/it be imitating?
Plural
1st person will we be imitating?
2nd person will you be imitating?
3rd person will they be imitating?
Negative question won't I be imitating?
Singular
1st person won't I be imitating? will I not be imitating?
2nd person won't you be imitating? will you not be imitating?
3rd person won't he/she/it be imitating? will he/she/it not be imitating?
Plural
1st person won't we be imitating? will we not be imitating?
2nd person won't you be imitating? will you not be imitating?
3rd person won't they be imitating? will they not be imitating?
Conditional continuous I'd be imitating
Positive I'd be imitating
Singular
1st person I'd be imitating I would be imitating
2nd person you'd be imitating you would be imitating
3rd person he/she/it'd be imitating he/she/it would be imitating
Plural
1st person we'd be imitating we would be imitating
2nd person you'd be imitating you would be imitating
3rd person they'd be imitating they would be imitating
Negative I wouldn't be imitating
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be imitating I would not be imitating
2nd person you wouldn't be imitating you would not be imitating
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be imitating he/she/it would not be imitating
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be imitating we would not be imitating
2nd person you wouldn't be imitating you would not be imitating
3rd person they wouldn't be imitating they would not be imitating
Question would I be imitating?
Singular
1st person would I be imitating?
2nd person would you be imitating?
3rd person would he/she/it be imitating?
Plural
1st person would we be imitating?
2nd person would you be imitating?
3rd person would they be imitating?
Negative question wouldn't I be imitating?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be imitating? would I not be imitating?
2nd person wouldn't you be imitating? would you not be imitating?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be imitating? would he/she/it not be imitating?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be imitating? would we not be imitating?
2nd person wouldn't you be imitating? would you not be imitating?
3rd person wouldn't they be imitating? would they not be imitating?
Present perfect I've imitated
Positive I've imitated
Singular
1st person I've imitated I have imitated
2nd person you've imitated you have imitated
3rd person he/she/it's imitated he/she/it has imitated
Plural
1st person we've imitated we have imitated
2nd person you've imitated you have imitated
3rd person they've imitated they have imitated
Negative I haven't imitated
Singular
1st person I haven't imitated I have not imitated
2nd person you haven't imitated you have not imitated
3rd person he/she/it hasn't imitated he/she/it has not imitated
Plural
1st person we haven't imitated we have not imitated
2nd person you haven't imitated you have not imitated
3rd person they haven't imitated they have not imitated
Question have I imitated?
Singular
1st person have I imitated?
2nd person have you imitated?
3rd person has he/she/it imitated?
Plural
1st person have we imitated?
2nd person have you imitated?
3rd person have they imitated?
Negative question haven't I imitated?
Singular
1st person haven't I imitated? have I not imitated?
2nd person haven't you imitated? have you not imitated?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it imitated? has he/she/it not imitated?
Plural
1st person haven't we imitated? have we not imitated?
2nd person haven't you imitated? have you not imitated?
3rd person haven't they imitated? have they not imitated?
Past perfect I had imitated
Positive I had imitated
Singular
1st person I had imitated
2nd person you had imitated
3rd person he/she/it had imitated
Plural
1st person we had imitated
2nd person you had imitated
3rd person they had imitated
Negative I hadn't imitated
Singular
1st person I hadn't imitated I had not imitated
2nd person you hadn't imitated you had not imitated
3rd person he/she/it hadn't imitated he/she/it had not imitated
Plural
1st person we hadn't imitated we had not imitated
2nd person you hadn't imitated you had not imitated
3rd person they hadn't imitated they had not imitated
Question had I imitated?
Singular
1st person had I imitated?
2nd person had you imitated?
3rd person had he/she/it imitated?
Plural
1st person had we imitated?
2nd person had you imitated?
3rd person had they imitated?
Negative question hadn't I imitated?
Singular
1st person hadn't I imitated? had I not imitated?
2nd person hadn't you imitated? had you not imitated?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it imitated? had he/she/it not imitated?
Plural
1st person hadn't we imitated? had we not imitated?
2nd person hadn't you imitated? had you not imitated?
3rd person hadn't they imitated? had they not imitated?
Future perfect I'll have imitated
Positive I'll have imitated
Singular
1st person I'll have imitated I will have imitated
2nd person you'll have imitated you will have imitated
3rd person he/she/it'll have imitated he/she/it will have imitated
Plural
1st person we'll have imitated we will have imitated
2nd person you'll have imitated you will have imitated
3rd person they'll have imitated they will have imitated
Negative I won't have imitated
Singular
1st person I won't have imitated I will not have imitated
2nd person you won't have imitated you will not have imitated
3rd person he/she/it won't have imitated he/she/it will not have imitated
Plural
1st person we won't have imitated we will not have imitated
2nd person you won't have imitated you will not have imitated
3rd person they won't have imitated they will not have imitated
Question +'ll I have imitated?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have imitated? will I have imitated?
2nd person +'ll you have imitated? will you have imitated?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have imitated? will he/she/it have imitated?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have imitated? will we have imitated?
2nd person +'ll you have imitated? will you have imitated?
3rd person +'ll they have imitated? will they have imitated?
Negative question won't I have imitated?
Singular
1st person won't I have imitated? will I not have imitated?
2nd person won't you have imitated? will you not have imitated?
3rd person won't he/she/it have imitated? will he/she/it not have imitated?
Plural
1st person won't we have imitated? will we not have imitated?
2nd person won't you have imitated? will you not have imitated?
3rd person won't they have imitated? will they not have imitated?
Conditional perfect I'd have imitated
Positive I'd have imitated
Singular
1st person I'd have imitated I would have imitated
2nd person you'd have imitated you would have imitated
3rd person he/she/it'd have imitated he/she/it would have imitated
Plural
1st person we'd have imitated we would have imitated
2nd person you'd have imitated you would have imitated
3rd person they'd have imitated they would have imitated
Negative I wouldn't have imitated
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have imitated I would not have imitated
2nd person you wouldn't have imitated you would not have imitated
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have imitated he/she/it would not have imitated
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have imitated we would not have imitated
2nd person you wouldn't have imitated you would not have imitated
3rd person they wouldn't have imitated they would not have imitated
Question would I have imitated?
Singular
1st person would I have imitated?
2nd person would you have imitated?
3rd person would he/she/it have imitated?
Plural
1st person would we have imitated?
2nd person would you have imitated?
3rd person would they have imitated?
Negative question wouldn't I have imitated?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have imitated? would I not have imitated?
2nd person wouldn't you have imitated? would you not have imitated?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have imitated? would he/she/it not have imitated?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have imitated? would we not have imitated?
2nd person wouldn't you have imitated? would you not have imitated?
3rd person wouldn't they have imitated? would they not have imitated?
Imperative imitate!
Positive
you imitate!
we let's imitate!
Negative
you don't imitate!
we let's not imitate!
Examples imitate examples
How do I use imitate in a sentence?
Simple sentences
Schweitzer is a man to imitate.
This bird can imitate the human voice.
Parrots often imitate human speech.
Parrots are the only animal that can imitate human speech.
The children tried to imitate their teacher.
Children imitate their friends rather than their parents.
He can imitate the rest of the family.
I think it's very difficult for an Englishman to imitate a real American accent.
Do not try to imitate her.
This is something to imitate!
I like to imitate Queen Elizabeth.
Parrots imitate human speech.
A parrot can imitate human speech.
Children imitate their parents' habits.
Be your own person and don't imitate others.
Parrots imitate the words of humans.
A parrot can imitate the human voice.
Some birds can imitate the human voice.
Tom tried to imitate Mary.
Movie subtitles
To him, you're just a machine pouring out money, a machine he's trying to imitate.
Criminals on all sides for my boys to look up to and revere and respect and admire and imitate.
But when the blast of war blows in our ears, then imitate the action of the tiger.
Then did they imitate that which I composed to my courser, for my horse is my mistress.
They imitate us in all departments.
I can imitate anything.
She used to take fancy dresses. and imitate the actresses she saw in the theater.
I can't understand how this thief can imitate me so perfectly.
To imitate him, I'd need to wear three layers of armor.
Imitate a bear.
I can't imitate a bear.
Each time I cried my father would imitate me on his fiddle just to drive me nuts.
But robbers could not imitate Jurand's seal or the writing of his priest. Who could do that?
Imitate my signature.
You can imitate her too?
Trying to imitate an officer?
In that case, I shall imitate their gestapo and become invisible myself.
You've heard Beverly imitate Lord Bottomley before, haven't you? Yes, yes, of course, but why?
Kind of a bad man to imitate.
My signature is not pretty, but it's hard to imitate.
Did you ever hear Earl imitate Chinese?
All I can imitate's a duck.
You used to imitate Chinese, Earl.
Imitate Chinese, Earl.
Imitate Chinese.
She used to take fancy dresses and imitate the actresses she saw in the theater.
Hey, Henry, can you still imitate a horse?
Were we brought into the world to imitate our grandmothers, to feed canaries and fill in embroidery patterns?
Figured once she could imitate French, she'd have no trouble imitating english.
These modern women who try to imitate men.
Don't imitate other people.
You wanted to imitate a folk art motif.
So the two styles resembled each other, though it was never our intention to imitate.
News and current affairs
We would do well to recall how, at the beginning of the 1990's, book after book was still being written urging US and European corporations to imitate Japan or face certain doom.
The machines can now even be set to imitate famous human players - including their flaws - so well that only an expert eye (and sometimes only another computer!) can tell the difference.
Of course, others might be tempted to imitate Greece if Greece were indeed better off restructuring than not doing so.
Admiration for American values does not mean, of course, that others want to imitate all the ways Americans implement them.
In this view, America's ingenuity represents its true comparative advantage, which others strive to imitate.
Indeed, this vainglorious attempt by Kim Jong-il reminds Koreans of the mother bullfrog in Aesop's Fables who puffed herself out to imitate an ox.
For example, autistic individuals imitate others less and in a different manner than healthy subjects.
Both major political parties look tired, and at the same time as if they are competing to imitate each other.
They could easily imitate the North Vietnamese strategy of professing to accept a compromise peace settlement in order to secure a foreign military withdrawal.
Other regions tried to imitate its success, but none succeeded.
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