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  1. 1. imp. & p. p. of Pretend Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. adopted in order to deceive Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend. -- Pre*tend"ed*ly, adv. Source: webster
  5. 5. Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend.-- Pre*tend"ed*ly, adv. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 v make believe with the intent to deceive v behave unnaturally or affectedly v put forward a claim and assert right or possession of v put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation v represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like v state insincerely s adopted in order to deceive Source: ecdict

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