Antonyms for simulate
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : verb sim-yuh-leyt; adjective sim-yuh-lit, -leyt |
Phonetic Transcription : verb ˈsɪm yəˌleɪt; adjective ˈsɪm yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt |
Definition of simulate
Origin :- 1620s, "feign, pretend, assume falsely" (implied in simulated), back-formation from simulation or else from Latin simulatus, past participle of simulare "to make like, imitate, copy." Meaning "to use a model to imitate certain conditions for purposes of study or training" is from 1947. Related: Simulating.
- verb pretend, imitate
- How could we simulate symptoms when we had no idea what these symptoms were supposed to be?
- Extract from : « The Floating Island of Madness » by Jason Kirby
- I might simulate it perhaps by refusing to use my reason at all in religious matters.
- Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
- Then you simulated godliness; now you simulate Heaven knows what.
- Extract from : « The Tavern Knight » by Rafael Sabatini
- Please remember, you're trying to simulate patrol conditions.
- Extract from : « A Fine Fix » by R. C. Noll
- He could not, for one thing, simulate that look of attention.
- Extract from : « The Wonder » by J. D. Beresford
- He would have to simulate an emotion that he did not possess.
- Extract from : « The Slave of Silence » by Fred M. White
- Targets will be arranged to simulate one of the classes enumerated.
- Extract from : « Manual of Military Training » by James A. Moss
- For once he must simulate when it left a taste in his mouth.
- Extract from : « Sister Carrie » by Theodore Dreiser
- She had tried to arrange facts in such a light as to simulate that idea.
- Extract from : « The Daughters of Danaus » by Mona Caird
- So he determined to have the wood cut down and to simulate an accident.
- Extract from : « Original Short Stories, Volume 3 (of 13) » by Guy de Maupassant
Synonyms for simulate
- act
- act like
- affect
- ape
- assume
- bluff
- borrow
- cheat
- concoct
- copy
- counterfeit
- crib
- deceive
- disguise
- dissemble
- do
- do a take-off
- do like
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- favor
- feature
- feign
- fence
- gloss over
- invent
- knock off
- lie
- lift
- make believe
- mimic
- mirror
- misrepresent
- phony
- pirate
- play
- playact
- pose
- prevaricate
- put on
- put on an act
- replicate
- reproduce
- resemble
- steal
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