profess#4 (v)
pretend#6 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def state insincerely
examples He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt
She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber
She pretends to be an expert on wine
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 26 Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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