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pretending
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prevaricate(verb, promote, fake, plant, deceive)
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promote(verb, fake, plant, deceive, phony)
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purport(fake, assume, fool, falsify)
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pussyfoot(verb, act, cover, pass, pretend)
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put on a false front(verb, expression, idiom, act, cover)
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put on a front(verb, expression, idiom, act, cover)
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put on an act(verb, expression, idiom, act, cover)
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redo(obscure, alter, hide, cloak)
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screen(cover, obscure, alter, hide, disguise)
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show
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shroud(verb, act, cover, pass, obscure)
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shuck and jive(verb, expression, idiom, act, cover)
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signify(verb, act, cover, pass, pretend)
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simulating
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smarm
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