958 lines
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958 lines
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{
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"feigners":{
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"as in shams , pretenders":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluffers",
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"counterfeiters",
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"dissemblers",
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"pretenders",
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"shams",
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"charlatans",
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"deceivers",
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"double-dealers",
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"fakers",
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"fakes",
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"frauds",
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"hypocrites",
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"impostors",
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"imposters",
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"phonies",
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"phoneys",
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"fabricators",
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"fabulists",
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"fibbers",
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"liars",
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"prevaricators",
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"storytellers"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"square shooters",
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"straight shooters"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"feigning":{
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"as in pretense , hoax":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"counterfeit",
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"fake",
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"forgery",
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"hoax",
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"humbug",
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"knockoff",
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"phony",
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"phoney",
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"pretense",
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"pretence",
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"simulation",
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"lampoon",
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"takeoff",
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"burlesque",
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"comedy",
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"caricature",
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"cartoon",
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"farce",
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"joke",
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"mockery",
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"parody",
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"sham",
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"travesty"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"homage",
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"tribute"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"to present a false appearance of":{
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"examples":[
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"I would never feign illness just to get out of a test"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acting",
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"affecting",
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"assuming",
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"bluffing",
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"counterfeiting",
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"dissembling",
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"faking",
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"passing (for)",
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"pretending",
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"professing",
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"putting on",
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"shamming",
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"simulating"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dissimulating",
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"impersonating",
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"letting on",
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"masquerading",
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"playacting",
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"playing",
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"posing",
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"forging",
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"imitating",
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"camouflaging",
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"concealing",
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"disguising",
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"masking",
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"feinting",
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"malingering"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"feint":{
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"a quick movement that you make to trick an opponent":{
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"examples":[
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"The boxer made a feint with his right, then followed with a left hook."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluff",
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"end run",
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"artifice",
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"device",
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"dodge",
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"fetch",
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"flimflam",
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"gambit",
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"gimmick",
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"jig",
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"juggle",
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"knack",
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"play",
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"ploy",
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"scheme",
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"shenanigan",
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"sleight",
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"stratagem",
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"trick",
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"wile",
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"contrivance",
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"maneuver",
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"ruse",
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"subterfuge",
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"cheating",
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"chicanery",
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"cozenage",
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"craft",
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"crookery",
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"cunning",
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"deception",
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"dupery",
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"duplicity",
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"fakery",
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"jugglery",
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"legerdemain",
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"skulduggery",
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"skullduggery",
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"subterfuge",
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"swindling",
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"trickery",
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"blind",
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"front",
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"smoke screen"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in bluff":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluff",
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"camouflage",
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"conceal",
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"disguise",
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"mask",
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"affect",
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"assume",
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"counterfeit",
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"fake",
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"feign",
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"profess",
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"put on",
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"sham",
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"simulate",
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"act",
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"impersonate",
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"masquerade",
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"play",
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"playact",
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"pose",
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"dissemble",
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"dissimulate",
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"let on",
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"make out",
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"pretend"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"feinted":{
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"as in bluffed":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluffed",
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"camouflaged",
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"concealed",
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"disguised",
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"masked",
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"affected",
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"assumed",
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"counterfeited",
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"faked",
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"feigned",
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"professed",
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"put on",
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"shammed",
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"simulated",
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"acted",
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"impersonated",
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"masqueraded",
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"playacted",
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"played",
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"posed",
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"dissembled",
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"dissimulated",
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"let on",
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"made out",
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"pretended"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"feistiness":{
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"an inclination to fight or quarrel":{
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"examples":[
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"a panel of political pundits with a well-earned reputation for unfettered feistiness"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"aggression",
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"aggressiveness",
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"assaultiveness",
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"bellicosity",
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"belligerence",
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"belligerency",
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"combativeness",
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"contentiousness",
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"defiance",
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"disputatiousness",
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"fight",
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"militance",
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"militancy",
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"militantness",
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"pugnacity",
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"quarrelsomeness",
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"scrappiness",
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"truculence"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"antagonism",
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"fierceness",
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"hostility",
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"hyperaggressiveness",
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"unfriendliness",
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"imperialism",
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"jingoism",
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"militarism",
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"acidity",
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"biliousness",
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"captiousness",
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"crankiness",
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"crossness",
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"disagreeableness",
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"fractiousness",
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"fretfulness",
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"grouchiness",
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"grumpiness",
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"huffiness",
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"irascibility",
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"irascibleness",
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"irritability",
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"irritableness",
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"orneriness",
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"peevishness",
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"pettishness",
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"petulance",
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"querulousness",
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"rudeness",
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"surliness",
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"testiness",
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"waspishness"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"antiaggression",
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"anti-imperialism",
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"antimilitarism",
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"affability",
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"amiability",
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"amicability",
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"benevolence",
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"cordiality",
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"friendliness",
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"geniality",
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"graciousness",
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"pleasantness",
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"sociability",
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"gentleness",
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"kindliness",
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"mildness",
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"amenability",
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"complaisance",
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"placability"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"nonaggression",
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"pacifism"
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]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"feigns":{
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"to present a false appearance of":{
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"examples":[
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"I would never feign illness just to get out of a test"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"acts",
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"affects",
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"assumes",
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"bluffs",
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"counterfeits",
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"dissembles",
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"fakes",
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"passes (for)",
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"pretends",
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"professes",
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"puts on",
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"shams",
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"simulates"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dissimulates",
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"impersonates",
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"lets on",
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"masquerades",
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"playacts",
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"plays",
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"poses",
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"forges",
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"imitates",
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"camouflages",
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"conceals",
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"disguises",
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"masks",
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"feints",
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"malingers"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"feints":{
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"a quick movement that you make to trick an opponent":{
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"examples":[
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"The boxer made a feint with his right, then followed with a left hook."
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluffs",
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"end runs",
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"artifices",
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"devices",
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"dodges",
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"fetches",
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"flimflams",
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"gambits",
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"gimmicks",
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"jigs",
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"juggles",
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"knacks",
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"plays",
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"ploys",
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"schemes",
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"shenanigans",
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"sleights",
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"stratagems",
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"tricks",
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"wiles",
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"contrivances",
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"maneuvers",
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"ruses",
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"subterfuges",
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"chicaneries",
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"cozenages",
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"crafts",
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"crookeries",
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"cunnings",
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"deceptions",
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"duperies",
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"duplicities",
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"fakeries",
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"juggleries",
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"legerdemains",
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"skulduggeries",
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"skullduggeries",
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"subterfuges",
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"trickeries",
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"blinds",
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"fronts",
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"smoke screens"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"as in bluffs":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluffs",
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"camouflages",
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"conceals",
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"disguises",
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"masks",
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"affects",
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"assumes",
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"counterfeits",
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"fakes",
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"feigns",
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"professes",
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"puts on",
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"shams",
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"simulates",
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"acts",
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"impersonates",
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"masquerades",
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"playacts",
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"plays",
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"poses",
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"dissembles",
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"dissimulates",
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"lets on",
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"makes out",
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"pretends"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"feign":{
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"to present a false appearance of":{
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"examples":[
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"I would never feign illness just to get out of a test"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"act",
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"affect",
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"assume",
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"bluff",
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"counterfeit",
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"dissemble",
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"fake",
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"pass (for)",
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"pretend",
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"profess",
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"put on",
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"sham",
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"simulate"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"dissimulate",
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"impersonate",
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"let on",
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"masquerade",
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"play",
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"playact",
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"pose",
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"forge",
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"imitate",
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"camouflage",
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"conceal",
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"disguise",
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"mask",
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"feint",
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"malinger"
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],
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"near antonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"feigner":{
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"as in sham , pretender":{
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"near synonyms":[
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"bluffer",
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"counterfeiter",
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"dissembler",
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"pretender",
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"sham",
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"charlatan",
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"deceiver",
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"double-dealer",
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"fake",
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"faker",
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"fraud",
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"hypocrite",
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"impostor",
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"imposter",
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"phony",
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"phoney",
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"fabricator",
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"fabulist",
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"fibber",
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"liar",
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"prevaricator",
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"storyteller"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"square shooter",
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"straight shooter"
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],
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"antonyms":[]
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"feigned":{
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"lacking in natural or spontaneous quality":{
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"examples":[
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"the feigned applause that polite people give after a bad concert"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"affected",
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"artificial",
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"assumed",
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"bogus",
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"contrived",
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"factitious",
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"fake",
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"false",
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"forced",
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"mechanical",
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"mock",
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"phony",
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"phoney",
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"plastic",
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"pretended",
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"pseudo",
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"put-on",
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"sham",
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"simulated",
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"spurious",
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"strained",
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"unnatural"
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],
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"near synonyms":[
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"automatic",
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"canned",
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"concocted",
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"fabricated",
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"hokey",
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"labored",
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"manufactured",
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"pat",
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"unauthentic",
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"unreal",
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"unrealistic",
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"double-dealing",
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"empty",
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"facile",
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"hollow",
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"hypocritical",
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"insincere",
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"left-handed",
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"mealy",
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"mealymouthed",
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"two-faced",
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"unctuous",
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"exaggerated",
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"histrionic",
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"melodramatic",
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"overacted",
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"overdone",
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"theatrical",
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"theatric",
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"cute",
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"cutesy",
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"genteel",
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"goody-goody",
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"mincing",
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"overrefined",
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"simpering",
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"conventional",
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"formal",
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"impersonal",
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"inflexible",
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"rigid",
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"stiff",
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"stylized",
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"wooden",
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"artful",
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"calculated",
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"conscious",
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"cultivated",
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"deliberate",
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"premeditated",
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"studied"
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],
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"near antonyms":[
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"authentic",
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"bona fide",
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"real",
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"realistic",
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"right",
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"true",
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"honest",
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"ingenuous",
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"sincere",
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"unpretending",
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"easy",
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"effortless",
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"smooth",
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"extemporaneous",
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"impromptu",
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"impulsive",
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"instinctive",
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"unconscious",
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"unprompted",
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"unrehearsed",
|
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"unstudied"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"artless",
|
|
"genuine",
|
|
"natural",
|
|
"spontaneous",
|
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"unaffected",
|
|
"uncontrived",
|
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"unfeigned",
|
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"unforced"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"not being or expressing what one appears to be or express":{
|
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"examples":[
|
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"the feigned looks of innocence I got when I asked who had broken the lamp"
|
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
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"artificial",
|
|
"backhanded",
|
|
"counterfeit",
|
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"double",
|
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"double-dealing",
|
|
"double-faced",
|
|
"fake",
|
|
"hypocritical",
|
|
"insincere",
|
|
"Janus-faced",
|
|
"jive",
|
|
"left-handed",
|
|
"lip",
|
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"mealy",
|
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"mealymouthed",
|
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"Pecksniffian",
|
|
"phony",
|
|
"phoney",
|
|
"phony-baloney",
|
|
"phoney-baloney",
|
|
"pretended",
|
|
"two-faced",
|
|
"unctuous"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"affected",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"claptrap",
|
|
"contrived",
|
|
"forced",
|
|
"mechanical",
|
|
"put-on",
|
|
"simulated",
|
|
"strained",
|
|
"unnatural",
|
|
"empty",
|
|
"hollow",
|
|
"meaningless",
|
|
"deceitful",
|
|
"devious",
|
|
"dishonest",
|
|
"false",
|
|
"untruthful",
|
|
"facile",
|
|
"glib",
|
|
"superficial",
|
|
"bogus",
|
|
"sham",
|
|
"campy",
|
|
"facetious",
|
|
"jocular",
|
|
"tongue-in-cheek",
|
|
"canting",
|
|
"pharisaical",
|
|
"pious",
|
|
"sanctimonious",
|
|
"self-righteous",
|
|
"simon-pure"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"direct",
|
|
"forthright",
|
|
"frank",
|
|
"heart-to-heart",
|
|
"open",
|
|
"plain",
|
|
"straightforward"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"artless",
|
|
"candid",
|
|
"genuine",
|
|
"heartfelt",
|
|
"honest",
|
|
"sincere",
|
|
"undesigning",
|
|
"unfeigned"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"to present a false appearance of":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"I would never feign illness just to get out of a test"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"acted",
|
|
"affected",
|
|
"assumed",
|
|
"bluffed",
|
|
"counterfeited",
|
|
"dissembled",
|
|
"faked",
|
|
"passed (for)",
|
|
"pretended",
|
|
"professed",
|
|
"put on",
|
|
"shammed",
|
|
"simulated"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"dissimulated",
|
|
"impersonated",
|
|
"let on",
|
|
"masqueraded",
|
|
"playacted",
|
|
"played",
|
|
"posed",
|
|
"forged",
|
|
"imitated",
|
|
"camouflaged",
|
|
"concealed",
|
|
"disguised",
|
|
"masked",
|
|
"feinted",
|
|
"malingered"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"feinting":{
|
|
"as in bluffing":{
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"bluffing",
|
|
"camouflaging",
|
|
"concealing",
|
|
"disguising",
|
|
"masking",
|
|
"affecting",
|
|
"assuming",
|
|
"counterfeiting",
|
|
"faking",
|
|
"feigning",
|
|
"professing",
|
|
"putting on",
|
|
"shamming",
|
|
"simulating",
|
|
"acting",
|
|
"impersonating",
|
|
"masquerading",
|
|
"playacting",
|
|
"playing",
|
|
"posing",
|
|
"dissembling",
|
|
"dissimulating",
|
|
"letting on",
|
|
"making out",
|
|
"pretending"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"feisty":{
|
|
"feeling or displaying eagerness to fight":{
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"a feisty hockey player who has spent more than his share of time in the penalty box"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggressive",
|
|
"agonistic",
|
|
"argumentative",
|
|
"assaultive",
|
|
"bellicose",
|
|
"belligerent",
|
|
"brawly",
|
|
"chippy",
|
|
"combative",
|
|
"confrontational",
|
|
"contentious",
|
|
"discordant",
|
|
"disputatious",
|
|
"gladiatorial",
|
|
"militant",
|
|
"pugnacious",
|
|
"quarrelsome",
|
|
"scrappy",
|
|
"truculent",
|
|
"warlike"
|
|
],
|
|
"near synonyms":[
|
|
"antagonistic",
|
|
"fierce",
|
|
"hostile",
|
|
"hot-tempered",
|
|
"acidic",
|
|
"bearish",
|
|
"bilious",
|
|
"bristly",
|
|
"choleric",
|
|
"crabby",
|
|
"cranky",
|
|
"cross",
|
|
"disagreeable",
|
|
"dyspeptic",
|
|
"fractious",
|
|
"fretful",
|
|
"grouchy",
|
|
"grumpy",
|
|
"huffy",
|
|
"ill-humored",
|
|
"ill-natured",
|
|
"ill-tempered",
|
|
"irascible",
|
|
"irritable",
|
|
"ornery",
|
|
"peevish",
|
|
"pettish",
|
|
"petulant",
|
|
"prickly",
|
|
"querulous",
|
|
"rude",
|
|
"snappish",
|
|
"snappy",
|
|
"stroppy",
|
|
"surly",
|
|
"testy",
|
|
"touchy",
|
|
"ugly",
|
|
"waspish",
|
|
"savage",
|
|
"vicious",
|
|
"battling",
|
|
"fighting",
|
|
"warring"
|
|
],
|
|
"near antonyms":[
|
|
"anti-imperialist",
|
|
"antimilitarist",
|
|
"unwarlike",
|
|
"affable",
|
|
"amiable",
|
|
"amicable",
|
|
"benevolent",
|
|
"complaisant",
|
|
"conciliatory",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"easygoing",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"genial",
|
|
"good-natured",
|
|
"good-tempered",
|
|
"gracious",
|
|
"ingratiating",
|
|
"kindhearted",
|
|
"obliging",
|
|
"pleasant",
|
|
"sociable",
|
|
"calm",
|
|
"quiet",
|
|
"relaxed",
|
|
"serene",
|
|
"tranquil",
|
|
"benign",
|
|
"gentle",
|
|
"kindly",
|
|
"mild"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"nonaggressive",
|
|
"nonbelligerent",
|
|
"pacific",
|
|
"peaceable",
|
|
"peaceful",
|
|
"unbelligerent",
|
|
"uncombative",
|
|
"uncontentious"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
]
|
|
}
|
|
} |