mimic
Example Sentences
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The seeds also mimic the flavors of raspberry or strawberry seeds, adding a subtle yet stylish touch to their individual fruit jams.
From Salon
To mimic the conditions of a rocket ascent, they launched the missile and, after it broke the sound barrier, triggered the abort system.
From Los Angeles Times
In order to mimic work, particularly monthly salaried employment, new claimants have to wait five weeks for their first payment.
From BBC
This device continuously rotates cells to mimic the disorienting effects of zero gravity.
From Science Daily
The Indian scam, now common across the country, involves Hollywood-level production that mimics the machinery of the state, tricking people with fake police stations and courtrooms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.