| depiction(noun, performance, act, play, representation) | |
| dramatics(noun, action, imitation, substitute, entertaining) | |
| enactment(noun, act, show, routine, imitation) | |
| endeavoring(verb, endeavoring, venturing) | |
| executing(verb, causing) | |
| faking(verb, trick, sham, con, falsehood) | |
| gag(act, trick, routine, sham, con) | |
| histrionic(adjective, dramatic) | |
| impermanent | |
| in force(expression, idiom, agency) | |
| in operation(expression, idiom, action, agency) | |
| laboring(verb, working) | |
| makeshift(adjective, limited, unsettled, brief, temporary) | |
| maneuvering(verb, endeavoring, venturing) | |
| moving | |
| on foot(expression, idiom, business, agency) | |
| ostentation(act, trick, routine, sham, con) | |
| pantomiming(verb, dramatizing) | |
| personation(noun, performance, imitation, representation, performing) | |
| posing(noun, verb, act, trick, routine) |
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