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The Clue
Feign (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SIMULATE
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Notes
The answer SIMULATE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
Related Clues
Assume
Counterfeit
Pose as
Definition
SIMULATE as a verb:
1. (imitate, copy, simulate) = reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
2. (model, simulate) = create a representation or model of; "The pilots are trained in conditions simulating high-altitude flights"
3. (simulate, assume, sham, feign) = make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"