Feign

Posted by Unknown Sunday, October 29, 2006

You know how everyone feigns surprise when you tell them how old you are.
She responded to his remarks with feigned amusement.
(to pretend to feel something, usually an emotion, to imitate, to fabricate)
feign sleep
feign authorship of a novel
feign another's voice
feigned an excuse

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