take after vs simulate

take after and simulate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
take after	No	No	Yes	No
simulate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, simulate is a hypernym of take after; that is, simulate is a word with a broader meaning than take after:

Other hypernyms of take after include copy, imitate.

take after (verb)	simulate (verb)
imitate in behavior; take as a model	make a pretence of
be similar to a relative	create a representation or simulation of
	reproduce someone's behavior or looks