Mimicry

MIM-ik-ree (/ˈmɪmɪkri/)

the action or art of imitating someone or something.

“In many ways, the penguin’s stone-giving courtship ritual feels like mimicry of human romance—though female humans tend to prefer shinier stones.”

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to address someone in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment.

with reference to; concerning.

in a state of moral or intellectual ignorance; unenlightened.

lacking the necessities of life; impoverished.

strong public criticism or verbal abuse.

the act of attacking or plundering; robbery.