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Verb: simulate  'si-myu`leyt
  1. Reproduce someone's behaviour or looks
    "The mime simulated the passers-by"
    - imitate, copy
     
  2. Create a representation or model of
    "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"
    - model
     
  3. Make a pretence of
    "She simulated indifference, even though she was seething with anger"
    - assume, sham, feign

Derived forms: simulated, simulating, simulates

See also: simulation, simulator

Type of: act, dissemble, pretend, re-create, reproduce

Encyclopedia: Simulate