| pose(verb, play, fake, display) |
| pretend(verb, act, play, fake) |
| counterfeit(verb, fake, pretend, sham) |
| fake(verb, counterfeit, affect, pretend) |
| feign(verb, act, fake, affect) |
| posture(verb, act, fake, display) |
| sham(verb, act, fake, counterfeit) |
| act(verb, play, fake, affect) |
| assume the role(verb, expression, idiom, play) |
| imitate(verb, play, fake, counterfeit) |
| impersonate(verb, play, fake, affect) |
| make as if(verb, expression, idiom, play) |
| masquerade(verb, act, play, fake) |
| mimic(verb, play, fake, sham) |
| playact(verb, act, play, fake) |
| portray(verb, play, fake, sham) |
| purport(verb, play, fake, counterfeit) |
| put on a front(verb, expression, idiom, play) |
| represent(verb, play, fake, sham) |
| reproduce(verb, play, fake, counterfeit) |