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pose — I (impersonate) verb act as, act the part of, ape, assume the character of, assume the role of, copy, counterfeit, double for, emulate, imitate, masquerade as, mimic, mock, model oneself after, parody, pass for, personate, play a part, portray,… … Law dictionary
look up to — v. admire, be impressed by someone; model oneself after someone (usually an older person) … English contemporary dictionary
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