130 entries under pretend topic. ×

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masquerade(noun, verb, play, fake, trick)
7
play-act(verb, action, play, fake, honest)
7
playact(verb, give, present, play, do)
7
posture(noun, verb, part, position, do)
6
assume(verb, play, create, fake, fool)
6
burlesque(noun, verb, performance, show, play)
6
rehearse(verb, play, do, fake, prepare)
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mime(verb, play, do, fake, copy)
5
parody(noun, verb, play, do, fake)
5
tread the boards(verb, expression, idiom, give, play)
4
ape(verb, play, create, fake, copy)
4
disguise(noun, honest, display, counterfeit, true)
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dissimulate(fake, fool, counterfeit, falsify)
4
feature(noun, verb, performance, action, create)
4
go on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, give, play)
4
make believe(verb, expression, play, create, fake)
4
play part(verb, expression, play, do, fake)
4
strike(verb, wear, behave, don)
4
take on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, make)
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take part(verb, expression, move, work, play)
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