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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Ape \Ape\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aped; p. pr. & vb. n. Aping.]
To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or
follow servilely or irrationally. ``How he apes his sire.''
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
The people of England will not ape the fashions they
have never tried. --Burke.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Ape \Ape\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aped; p. pr. & vb. n. Aping.]
To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or
follow servilely or irrationally. ``How he apes his sire.''
--Addison.
The people of England will not ape the fashions they
have never tried. --Burke.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
aped
vb.
(infl of en ape ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
aped
vb.
(infl of en ape ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
aped
vb.
(infl of en ape ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
aped
vb.
(infl of en ape ed-form)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Aped /ˈeɪpt/
قلّد
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
aped /ˈeɪpt/
nachgemacht, imitiert, nachgeäfft
Synonyms: mimicked, copied, taken off, monkeyed
see: mimic, copy, ape sb./sb.'s behaviour, take off sb., monkey sb., mimicking, copying, aping, taking off, monkeying
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