Similar words: pretend, pretence, pretending, pretentious, pretentiousness, tense, intense, pretext. Meaning: n. 1. the act of giving a false appearance 2. pretending with intention to deceive 3. imaginative intellectual play 4. a false or unsupportable quality 5. an artful or simulated semblance.
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31. Please note that there are also risks of dealing with foreign nationals, underage persons or people acting under false pretense.
32. A canny bureaucratic infighter , Moorer made no pretense of academic subtlety.
33. If thy pass for Christians they are guilty of obtaining respect under false pretense.
34. There was not even a pretense of a free press, freedom of assembly or free speech.
35. Under the pretense of holding a conference with the Bear, it will approach that animal craftily and eat it up.
36. This study was to explore the possible relations between preschoolers' false belief understanding and their general verbal ability[sentencedict .com], and the using of mental terms during pretense play.
37. He said that the globalization of financial markets was built on a "false pretense" that financial markets could be left to their own devices and said global regulation was needed.
38. Can we convince God to somehow "Christianize" these customs and the whole pretense and lie of Christmas, so we can enjoy ourselves?
39. There is no pretense that anything but sex is being offered, which is just fine for people with louche tastes looking to avoid polite society.
40. Except for the felicitous pretense of deafness I had not tried to pretend anything.
41. The words spat forth with sudden savagery, all pretense of blandness gone.
42. Red Clover ( trifolium pretense ) helps restore and balance hormonal function.
43. Red Clover ( trifolium pretense ) restores and balances hormonal function and nourishes the uterus.
44. But the solution would represent such a dramatic reversal of age-old Catholic doctrine as to undermine any pretense of papal infallibility.
45. "We have a farm upstate, " he says, leaning forward a bit, picking up his wineglass without the least bit of theater or pretense.
46. Objective : To screen the best method of extraction of total isoflavones from Trifolium pretense L.
47. A canny bureaucratic infighter , Moorer made as pretense of academic subtlety.
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