simulate

Synonyms: act act like affect ape assume bluff borrow cheat concoct copy counterfeit crib deceive disguise dissemble do do a take-off do like equivocate exaggerate fabricate fake favor feature feign fence gloss over invent knock off lie lift make believe mimic mirror misrepresent phony pirate play playact pose prevaricate put on put on an act replicate reproduce resemble steal

Antonyms: be real