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pretend
English
- 🔊 imagined as in a play“the make-believe world of theater”
- 🔊 the enactment of a pretense“it was just pretend”
- 🔊 put forward a claim and assert right or possession of“pretend the title of King”
- 🔊 state insincerely“He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt”
- 🔊 represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like“She makes like an actress”
- 🔊 behave unnaturally or affectedly“She's just acting”
- 🔊 make believe with the intent to deceive“He feigned that he was ill”
- 🔊 put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation“I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again”
Spanish
- 🔊 hacer de cuenta to pretend
- 🔊 aparentar to pretend, feign, front
- 🔊 pretender to pretend, purport (claim, allege)