dissimulate

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Verb dissimulate has 1 sense

dissimulate - hide (feelings) from other people
--₁ is one way to disguise

Derived form: noun dissimulation₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

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dissimulate

Definition:

verb

1. To hide or conceal one's true feelings, intentions, or thoughts behind a false appearance; to feign or pretend.

2. To disguise or mask one's true nature or behavior.

Example Sentences:

She learned to dissimulate her disappointment and put on a smile.
He dissimulated his anger and calmly explained the situation.
The spy dissimulated his true identity and blended in perfectly.

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