impersonate

/ɪmˈpɜːrsəneɪt/
verb
  1. To pretend to be another person, often for entertainment or fraud.
    • In the play, she had to impersonate a 19th-century queen.
    • He was arrested for trying to impersonate a police officer.
    • The comedian can impersonate famous politicians perfectly.
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