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mime

[mahym, meem] / maɪm, mim /
NOUN
an imitator
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NOUN
an imitation
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VERB
mimic
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STRONG


VERB
impersonate
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STRONG
be original


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During live shoots, however, background actors stay silent and mime their conversations, “a skill set in and of itself,” Gemmill says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In the late 1980s, Ms Lloyd was studying at a school of mime in London where she befriended magician Jenny Winstanley.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2025

He has no voice, just the toothy grin of a mime long past his mild mischief days.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2024

Maybe that mime on the beach who nearly drowned.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2024

“Enough of the mime act,” Maddie says, but not in a mean way.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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