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pretend
B1Frequent NGSL-3to behave in a particular way, in order to make other people believe something that is not true
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and I pretending to have loud mother-daughter fights with each other during boarding, so no one would want the empty seat between us on Southwest.
Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022)
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We pretend that what we do doesn't have an effect on people.
The other thing is you can't pretend to be the smartest person in the room all the time.
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