simulate
verb (used with object)
to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like).
well-simulated
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a word derived from
simulate.
Example Sentences
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"Please—oh, please don't look so inhospitable!" she begged, in well-simulated dismay, when the irruption of sight-seers had fairly surrounded him.
From The King of Arcadia by Francis Lynde
Attired in a very quaint colonial gown, she tripped along the platform, and with well-simulated blushes and much demureness of manner made an old-time curtsy.
From Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer by Rena I. Halsey
“Why, where is my car?” she cried out in 126 well-simulated dismay.
From Marjorie Dean High School Senior by Josephine Chase
With an expression of well-simulated surprise, he made the other stereotyped motions.
From Mortmain by Arthur Cheny Train
He called to her in a well-simulated tone of regret: "Oh, no, Cynthy, it can't be possible!"
From Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield
