simulate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
reproduce someone's behavior or looks
The mime imitated the passers-by
Types & categories
- reproduce hypernym
- conform to hyponym
- mock hyponym
- take off hyponym
- mime hyponym
- pattern hyponym
- take after hyponym
- emulate hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
create a representation or model of
The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights
Types & categories
- re-create hypernym
Related & opposite
- simulator derivation
- computer simulation derivation
- model derivation
Sense 3 verb
make a pretence of
She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- pretense derivation
- role player derivation
- shammer derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | copying |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | imitation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | copy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | copycat |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | imitative |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | reproduce |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | conform to |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mock |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | take off |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mime |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pattern |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | take after |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | emulate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | simulator |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | computer simulation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | model |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | re-create |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pretense |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | role player |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | shammer |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | pretend |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | play |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | feint |