Definition of Pretend

Noun

• the enactment of a pretense
  "it was just pretend"
  - make believe

Verb

• state insincerely
  "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"
  profess
• represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
  "She makes like an actress"
  make - make believe
• put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
  "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"
  "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
  guess venture hazard
• put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
  "pretend the title of King"
  
• behave unnaturally or affectedly
  "She's just acting"
  dissemble act
• make believe with the intent to deceive
  "He feigned that he was ill"
  "He shammed a headache"
  feign sham affect dissemble

Adjective

• imagined as in a play
  "the make-believe world of theater"
  "play money"
  "dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish"
  - make believe

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Unscramble pretend

102 unscramble word found using the letters pretend.

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