3
counterfeit(verb, play, do, fake, pretend)
3
make believe(verb, play, fake, counterfeit, pretend)
3
pretend(verb, play, do, fake, counterfeit)
2
act(verb, play, fake, pretend, sham)
2
play(verb, fake, pretend, sham, imitate)
2
sham(verb, do, fake, counterfeit, pretend)
1
act as though
1
affect
1
assume
1
assume the role(verb, expression, idiom, play, do)
1
behave
1
bluff
1
cover up
1
fake
1
fantasize(verb, play, fake, pretend, imagine)
1
feign
1
four-flush
1
gammon
1
imagine(verb, play, fake, counterfeit, sham)
1
imitate(verb, play, do, fake, counterfeit)
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