imitate, copy
Os filhos imitam os pais.
Children imitate their parents.
As crianças imitam seus amigos em vez de imitar os pais.
Children imitate their friends instead of imitating their parents.
Os papagaios imitam a fala humana.
Parrots mimic human speech.
As mulheres a imitam.
Women imitate her.
— Chicago (2002)