Impersonated (5,2)

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aped

'impersonated' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

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(Other definitions for aped that I've seen before include "Imitated like primate" , "Caricatured" , "Imitated like monkey" , "Imitated in every aspect" , "Imitated, mimicked" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune.

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