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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for dissemble

Verb

1. feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble, misrepresent, belie
usage: make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
2. dissemble, cloak, mask, disguise
usage: hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"
3. dissemble, pretend, act
usage: behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting"
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