Simulating

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Simulate \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.
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           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.
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