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dissemble Definition


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dissemble
verb, tr & intr dissembled, dissembling
    1. To conceal or disguise (true feelings or motives).
      Thesaurus: pretend, feign, disguise, camouflage, hide, mask, simulate, dissimulate, fake, conceal, counterfeit.
    2. To assume a false appearance of something.
Derivative: dissemblance
noun
    Etymology: 16c: from Latin dissimulare.



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