simulate

/sˈɪmjʊlˌe‍ɪt/

/ˈsɪmjəˌɫeɪt/, /ˈsɪmjəɫət/

to simulate

MAIN VERB

to match the same qualities as someone or something

synonyms : copy

make a pretence of

synonyms : assume

create a representation or model of

synonyms : model

Examples

1. The experiment simulated Mars’s gravity, atmosphere, and radiation.

2. But the desert simulates the terrain of the moon and not a lot else.

3. This one simulates combat for a ball turret gunner.

4. This chamber could simulate the underwater environment and the pressure of the underwater environment.