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to pretend
01
बनावटी करना, नकली करना
to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so
Transitive: to pretend to do sth
02
नाटक करना, pretend करना
to act as if experiencing or having an emotion or trait without truly feeling it
Transitive: to pretend an emotion
03
दिखावा करना, नकली करना
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
Transitive: to pretend to do sth | to pretend that
04
दावा करना, बनावटी होना
to assert or claim a right or quality, often without legitimate basis
Transitive: to pretend to a quality
Pretend
01
नकलीपन, पात्रविधान
the enactment of a pretense
pretend
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कल्पित, नाटकात्मक
imagined as in a play
pretend
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pretended
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pretended
adj
pretender
n
pretender
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pretending
n
pretending
n
उदाहरण
The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country.
She pretended to be interested in the conversation to avoid hurting her friend's feelings.
He pretended to enjoy the meal, even though it didn't taste good, to avoid causing offense.
Sometimes, pretending to be confident can help overcome nervousness in social situations.
He could barely pretend interest in the dull conversation.