imitate
Cross references: 1. copy im.i.tate \'im-*-.ta-t\ \-.ta-t-*r\ vt [L imitatus, pp. of imitari - more at IMAGE] 1: to follow as a pattern, model, or example : COPY 2: to produce a copy of : REPRODUCE 3: to be or appear like : RESEMBLE 4: MIMIC, COUNTERFEIT - im.i.ta.tor n