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Meaning of personate

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

personate

verb

Definitions

  1. To fraudulently portray another person; to impersonate.

  2. To portray a character (as in a play); to act.

  3. To attribute personal characteristics to something; to personify.

  4. To set forth in an unreal character; to disguise; to mask.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having the throat of a corolla nearly closed by a projection of the base of the lower lip (in a way reminiscent of a mask), as in the flower of the snapdragon.