mime

mime
n
1. pantomime, impersonation, personation, harlequinade, farce; parody, caricature, burlesque, burletta, travesty, satire, Inf. take-off, lampoon; comedy, slapstick comedy, tragedy, drama, play; entertainment, amusement, diversion, divertissement.
2. mimer, pantomimist, mimist, mummer, Marcel Marceau, impersonator; satirist, Fr. farceur. performer, actor, actress, entertainer, player, strolling player, Fr. comedien ambulant; jester, fool, clown, merry-andrew, zany, harlequin, buffoon; pantaloon, straight man, foil, U.S. Sl. fall guy; comedian, comedienne, comic, stand-up comic.
3. mimic, imitator, copyist. See mimic(def.3).
v
4. mimic, impersonate, copy. See mimic(def.1).

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