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have the qualities of(verb, expression, show, sound)
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hazard a guess(verb, expression, fancy, reason)
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hem and haw(expression, shift, wrangle, waffle)
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hold out for(verb, expression, state, hold)
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jump to a conclusion(verb, expression, think, believe)
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lay an egg(expression, play, perform, enact)
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lead on a merry chase(verb, expression, decline, avoid)
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let on like
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look as if(verb, expression, show, sound)
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look to be(verb, expression, show, sound)
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make a big thing about(expression, shift, wrangle, waffle)
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make a pretense
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make a show of(verb, expression, show, sound)
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pass oneself off as(verb, expression, phrasal verb, fake)
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play a scene
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play a trick on(verb, expression, cheat, trick)
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play by ear(verb, expression, make, fix)
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pop the question(verb, expression, state, hold)
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protest too much
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put it over(expression, play, fake, perform)
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APASmart Define. (2016). pretend thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/pretend/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "pretend thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/pretend/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, pretend thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/pretend/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "pretend thesaurus" 1 April 2016. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/pretend/thesaurus/synonyms>