Imitate Past Tense

The past tense of Imitate is imitated.

1. imitate

verb. ['ˈɪməˌteɪt'] reproduce someone's behavior or looks.

Rhymes with Imitate

• acetate
• agitate
• allstate
• amputate
• annotate
• cogitate
• corestate
• debilitate
• decapitate
• devastate
• dictate
• downstate
• facilitate
• felicitate
• gestate
• gravitate
• hesitate
• homestate
• incapacitate
• irritate

How do you pronounce imitate?

Pronounce imitate as ˈɪməˌteɪt.

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How do you spell imitate? Is it immitate ?

A common misspelling of imitate is immitate

Sentences with imitate

1. Verb, base form
Onomatopoeia occurs when a word attempts to imitate the sound that it is describing.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Words that imitate their actions are also considered onomatopoeia, such as the word "popcorn."

Quotes about imitate

1. I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.
- Ernst Fischer

2. The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her.
- William Morris Hunt

3. Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.
- Lionel Trilling

2. imitate

verb. ['ˈɪməˌteɪt'] appear like, as in behavior or appearance.

3. imitate

verb. ['ˈɪməˌteɪt'] make a reproduction or copy of.