PRETEND — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
pretend
The enactment of a pretense.
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- It was just pretend.
State insincerely.
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- 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.
Make believe with the intent to deceive.
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- He feigned that he was ill.
- He shammed a headache.
Represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like.
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- She makes like an actress.
Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation.
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- I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again.
- I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong.
Behave unnaturally or affectedly.
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- She's just acting.
Put forward a claim and assert right or possession of.
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- Pretend the title of King.
Imagined as in a play.
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- The make-believe world of theater.
- Play money.
- Dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish.
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