Sim"u*late (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Simulated (?);
p. pr. & vb. n.
Simulating.]
To assume the mere appearance of, without the reality; to assume the
signs or indications of, falsely; to counterfeit; to feign.
The Puritans, even in the depths of
the dungeons to which she had
sent them, prayed, and with no
simulated fervor, that
she might be kept from
the dagger of the assassin.
Macaulay.
Sim"u*late (?), a. [L. simulatus, p. p. of simulare to simulate; akin to simul at the same time, together, similis
like. See Similar, and cf. Dissemble, Semblance.]
Feigned; pretended.
Bale.
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