simulated

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So, controlled drowning (it isn't "simulated" - it just never reaches completion) 183 times in a month isn't torure?

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  1. adjective Made in resemblance of or as a substitute for another. See Synonyms at artificial.

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  • His intelligent gaze was at odds with the passion he simulated, and she realized she'd been duped. —  Anthology - My Scandalous Bride
  • And if it is all simulated, then they'll have to fake a breakdown of the machine, right? —  F ;SF - vol 088 issue 05 - May 1995
  • His terror wasn't simulated, as least not until he caught the reassuring drop of an eyelid which Doc gave him. —  153 - Trouble On Parade
  • If the thing being simulated is the size of a building, it doesn't look too bad, elephant or horse size things are OK it done with care, man-sized things can look OK, as with the skeleton-warriors in Sinbad but often the jerkiness and staginess inherent in the technique leap out -- as is the case here. —  Epinions Recent Content for Home
  • Even though drowning is only simulated, the PHR points out that hypoxia (lack of oxygen) can occur, which May in turn lead to neurological damage.
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