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feign
(verb)
feign
(verb)
Meaning
to pretend or fake something
Example
"He decided to feign an illness to avoid the test."
Synonyms
simulateimitatefake
Antonyms
revealdisclose
More about this word
Word origin
From Old French 'feindre', meaning to pretend.
Related word forms
verb: feigned
noun: feint
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