dissemble

/dɪsˈɛmbə‍l/

/dɪˈsɛmbəɫ/

to dissemble

MAIN VERB

to conceal one's true emotions, beliefs, intentions

synonyms : affect

1.1

(of intentions, emotions, beliefs, etc.) to be hidden

synonyms : cloak

behave unnaturally or affectedly

synonyms : act

Examples

1. We've dissembled the forklift.

2. Deflection and dissembling to basically.

3. Because a central banker will not dissemble if he doesn't want you know something.

4. So I do all of those things, because they're good things, but what I don't do is dissemble about myself.