pretend
Found in thesaurus: feigning,
pretence,
simulation,
pretending,
pretense,
belie,
misrepresent,
lay claim,
claim,
arrogate,
speculate,
play,
act
pretend
adj.
fingido
v.
pretender, proyectar; fingir, afectar, disimular, figurar, fingir una actitud, hacer la deshecha
pretend
v.- fingir | aparentar
adj.- simulado | fingido
pretend
(v.) = pretender, fingir, aparentar, amagar.
Ex: We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.
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* pretend + not to have heard = ignorar, hacerse el sordo, hacerse el loco.
* pretend + not to have seen = ignorar, hacerse el ciego, hacerse el loco, hacer la vista gorda.