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pantomime
pantomime In this historical psychology source, pantomime means expressive imitative action, such as acting out fighting, that gives outward motor form to an idea.
In this historical psychology source, pantomime means expressive imitative action, such as acting out fighting, that gives outward motor form to an idea. Used socially, such gestures can help influence another person’s train of thought, though any single pantomimic sign is often broad or ambiguous unless clarified by situation or combined with other signs.