pretended
/pɹɪˈtɛndɪd/ adjective B1- feigned; counterfeit
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Peppino pretended not to hear him, and without even turning his head continued to eat slowly.
But she pretended to be Geraldine’s friend the same as ever.
It would vex me, indeed, to see you again the dupe of Miss Bingley’s pretended regard.”
He returned to his den, and lying down there, pretended to be sick, taking care that his sickness should be publicly known.
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