MIMIC

MIMIC

<Mim-mik>

Mime; copycat; imitate;

Imitating by copying the actions of another.

The parrot was a good mimic and quacked like a duck.

MIM - IC

Mim

(Reminds)

Mime

A mime impersonates people and things.

MIME

Question: I perform an ablation on a pile of leaves. What have I done?

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Answer: 

I removed the pile of leaves. Ablation means to remove or take away.

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