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feint vs simulate

simulate vs feint

feint is a noun but simulate is not a noun.

feint and simulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feint Yes No Yes No
simulate No No Yes No
As verbs, simulate is a hypernym of feint; that is, simulate is a word with a broader meaning than feint:
  • feint: deceive by a mock action
  • simulate: make a pretence of
Other hypernyms of feint include assume, feign, sham.
feint (noun) simulate (noun)
any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
feint (verb) simulate (verb)
deceive by a mock action make a pretence of
create a representation or simulation of
reproduce someone's behavior or looks
Difference between feint and simulate

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