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	pretend
	say [v]: påstå imagination [v]: late som deception [v]: foregi, late som, simulere, spille affect [v]: late som, affektere
	say [v]: pretender imagination [v]: suponer, imaginarse deception [v]: pretender, aparentar, fingir, simular, actuar, disimular affect [v]: afectar, pretender
	say [v]: påstå imagination [v]: låtsas deception [v]: förege, låtsas, simulera, spela affect [v]: låtsas, affektera

Synonyms:

[adj]: make-believe, unreal [st] [n]: make-believe, pretense [gt], pretence [gt], pretending [gt], simulation [gt], feigning [gt] [v]: feign, sham, affect, dissemble, misrepresent [gt], belie [gt] [v]: dissemble, act [v]: claim [gt], lay claim [gt], arrogate [gt] [v]: guess, venture, hazard, speculate [gt] [v]: make, make believe, act [gt], play [gt], represent [gt] [v]: profess, claim [gt]

Derived terms:

pretended, pretending, pretender, unpretending

Example:

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be. Even if you know the truth, you had better pretend otherwise at present. Lets pretend we are aliens. One of them is an actor, who is going to pretend to murder someone. An architect should not pretend to be an artist. Children like to pretend to be adults when they play. Dont pretend you dont know. They pretend to be man and wife. I dont pretend to love him. I cant pretend to like him. It was not difficult to pretend to be my mother. Lets pretend that we are soldiers. If you should meet a bear, pretend to be dead. If she finds out that that uniform was one I bought to get my former girlfriend to be a pretend high school girl ... Everyone knows on one level or another what is right and what is wrong; some pretend they dont. Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them. The neighborhood has been gentrified. Now its teeming with pretend hipsters slurping skinny lattes at Starbucks. They gather round coffee and free Wi-Fi like bees round a honeypot. Please pretend we never said this. Pedantry is properly the over-rating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to. Tom wondered if he should pretend to appreciate the dinner Mary made for him.

Similar words:

	prebend
	preen
	present
	pretence
	pretended
	pretender
	pretense

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