0 past simple and past participle of impersonate --
1 to intentionally copy another person's characteristics, such as their behaviour, speech, appearance, or expressions, especially to make people laugh: --
She's the woman who impersonates all the celebrities on TV.
This can also apply to military figures, or civilians impersonated for political/espionage purposes.
Originally he also chose the winner of each section; now it is done by a topical guest announcer (impersonated).
Security means ensuring that people can vote in secret and cannot be impersonated by others.
In fact, she had been impersonated by a drug addict who had used her name while the patient had been out of the country for three years.
What we really want is a jury to consider the case and decide that if the defendant impersonated another person, obviously there would be no consent.
In relation to the dangers of imposters, it occurred to me to wonder whether an offence would be committed if an authorised officer were impersonated.
We have heard the myth of the 20,000 impersonated votes.
Personation can in general be detected only if the person being impersonated turns up to vote.
