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pretend

/pɹiˈtɛnd/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. verb

    make believe with the intent to deceive

    He feigned that he was ill

  2. verb

    behave unnaturally or affectedly

    She's just acting

  3. noun

    the enactment of a pretense

    it was just pretend

  4. verb

    put forward a claim and assert right or possession of

    pretend the title of King

  5. verb

    put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

    I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again

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