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to feign
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fingere
to pretend, often with the intent to deceive or mislead others
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fingere
to pretend or give a false appearance
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The actress feigned happiness during the interview, hiding her true emotions.
She feigned illness to get out of attending the party.
He feigned surprise when he received the unexpected gift, even though he knew about it beforehand.
Be cautious of those who feign friendship but have ulterior motives.
Sports coaches saw straight through obvious malingerers feigning minor injuries to get out of practice.