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1. An actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
   - mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist
    
2. A performance using gestures and body movements without words
   - pantomime, dumb show

1. Imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
   "The actor mimed the President very accurately"
   - mimic
    
2. Act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
   "The acting students mimed eating an apple"
   - pantomime

Derived forms: miming, mimed, mimes

See also: mimic

Type of: act, acting, actor, copy, histrion, imitate, performing, play, playact, playacting, player, playing, role player, roleplay, simulate, thespian

Encyclopedia: Mime