simulate
/ˈsɪm.jəˌleɪt/ verb C1- To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of. · We will use a smoke machine to simulate the fog you will actually encounter.· This video game simulates a pinball machine.
He/she/it simulates · Past simulated · Past participle simulated · -ing form simulating
Verb forms
- Base form
- simulate
- He/she/it
- simulates
- Past
- simulated
- Past participle
- simulated
- -ing form
- simulating
From the library
Are we assured that the apprehension, from which this young man has no doubt suffered terribly since his exposure to its contagion, may not produce a physical effect which simulates that which it fears?
“What has happened?” said the count, simulating total ignorance.
The next morning at daybreak, Valentine and Morrel were walking arm-in-arm on the seashore, Valentine relating how Monte Cristo had appeared in her room, explained everything, revealed the crime, and, finally, how he had saved her life by enabling her to simulate death.
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