About The Word Simulate
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Simulate
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What's The Definition Of Simulate?
[v] make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"
[v] create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights" [v] reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings" Synonyms | Synonyms for Simulate: assume | copy | feign | imitate | model | sham Related Terms | Find terms related to Simulate: See Also | act | conform to | dissemble | emulate | feint | follow | mime | mimic | mock | pattern | play | pretend | re-create | reproduce | take after | take off Simulate In Webster's Dictionary \Sim"u*late\, a. [L. simulatus, p. p. of simulare to
simulate; akin to simul at the same time, together, similis
like. See {Similar}, and cf. {Dissemble}, {Semblance}.]
Feigned; pretended. --Bale.
\Sim"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Simulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Simulating}.] To assume the mere appearance of, without the reality; to assume the signs or indications of, falsely; to counterfeit; to feign. The Puritans, even in the depths of the dungeons to which she had sent them, prayed, and with no simulated fervor, that she might be kept from the dagger of the assassin. --Macaulay. |
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