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Verb
S:
(v)
feign
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sham
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pretend
,
affect
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dissemble
(make believe with the intent to deceive)
"He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
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S:
(v)
dissemble
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cloak
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mask
(hide under a false appearance)
"He masked his disappointment"
S:
(v)
dissemble
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pretend
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act
(behave unnaturally or affectedly)
"She's just acting"
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