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pretend (v)
Definition: make believe with the intent to deceive
Example: He feigned that he was ill. He shammed a headache.
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English
sham (v)
pretend (v)
feign (v)
dissemble (v)
affect (v)
Definition: make believe with the intent to deceive
Example: He feigned that he was ill. He shammed a headache.
pretend (v)
Definition: represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
Example: She makes like an actress.
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pretend (v)
make believe (v)
make (v)
Definition: represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
Example: She makes like an actress.
pretend (v)
Definition: behave unnaturally or affectedly
Example: She's just acting.
Arabic
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دعا على (v)
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نافق (v)
راءى (v)
مثل (v)
أدى دور (v)
تظاهر (v)
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خدم (v)
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English
pretend (v)
dissemble (v)
act (v)
Definition: behave unnaturally or affectedly
Example: She's just acting.
pretend (n)
Definition: the enactment of a pretense
Example: it was just pretend.
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pretend (n)
make-believe (n)
Definition: the enactment of a pretense
Example: it was just pretend.
pretend (v)
Definition: state insincerely
Example: He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt. She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber. She pretends to be an expert on wine.
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profess (v)
pretend (v)
Definition: state insincerely
Example: He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt. She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber. She pretends to be an expert on wine.
pretend (a)
Definition: imagined as in a play
Example: the make-believe world of theater. play money. dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish.
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pretend (a)
make-believe (a)
Definition: imagined as in a play
Example: the make-believe world of theater. play money. dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish.
pretend (v)
Definition: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Example: I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again. I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong.
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venture (v)
pretend (v)
hazard (v)
guess (v)
Definition: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Example: I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again. I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong.
pretend (v)
Definition: put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
Example: pretend the title of King.
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pretend (v)
Definition: put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
Example: pretend the title of King.