simulate : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: simulate	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
simulate v reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings" Synonym(s): imitate, copy, simulate create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights" Synonym(s): model, simulate make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep" Synonym(s): simulate, assume, sham, feign
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Simulate \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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Simulate \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.