Synonyms for simulate
ˈsɪm yəˌleɪtsim·u·late

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1. simulate

   Synonyms:
   feign, counterfeit, pretend, impersonate, assume

   Antonyms:
   disresemble, discard, misrepresent, mis-exhibit, misbeseem

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1. imitate, copy, simulateverb

   reproduce someone's behavior or looks

   "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"

   Synonyms:
   copy, re-create, imitate, feign, sham, assume, replicate, model

2. model, simulateverb

   create a representation or model of

   "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"

   Synonyms:
   mold, posture, mould, imitate, copy, feign, sit, sham, pattern, pose, mock up, model, assume

3. simulate, assume, sham, feignverb

   make a pretence of

   "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"

   Synonyms:
   pretend, adopt, take for granted, arrogate, get into, accept, strike, dissemble, take on, imitate, acquire, usurp, assume, put on, presume, affect, feign, take, model, sham, take over, seize, don, take up, bear, wear, copy

Matched Categories

1. • Re-create
   • Reproduce

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1. simulateverb

   Synonyms:
   feign, counterfeit, act, sham, affect, pretend

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1. simulateverb

   Synonyms:
   pretend, feign

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1. List of paraphrases for "simulate":

   simulating, simulation, simulated, fake, mimic, spoof, faking, pretend

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1. Julie Robinson:

   A Mars landing makes a space landing look like a walk in the park, you drop like a stone on Mars compared to how you land on Earth. We want to simulate and understand what would happen if they had just spent nine months on Mars.

2. Stephen Bartlett:

   This is exactly why were building quantum computers, this is a demonstration that quantum computers can allow us to simulate things that should not occur in the real world.

3. Guy L. Steele Jr., Tartan Laboratories:

   If the programmer can simulate a construct faster then the compiler can implement the construct itself, then the compiler writer has blown it badly.

4. La Rochefoucauld:

   There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

5. Anna Sophie Goschin:

   We make a lot of garments with a categorized sizing system, but with planning and designing digitally, we can simulate the garment before production in the 3D manner, working directly with the shape of the body.