v00838043
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 32 |
| def | make believe with the intent to deceive |
| examples | He feigned that he was ill He shammed a headache |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 26 | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
| Frame - 28 | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | misrepresent, belie |
| Derivationally related form | dissemble → dissembler |
| Derivationally related form | dissemble → dissembling |
| Derivationally related form | pretend → pretender; pretend → pretending |
| Derivationally related form | pretend → pretense; pretend → pretense |
| Derivationally related form | sham → sham |
| Derivationally related form | sham → shammer |
| Derivationally related form | sham → shammer |
| Derivationally related form | feign → feigning |
| Verb Group | make, pretend, make believe |
| Hyponym | play possum; take a dive; talk through one's hat, bullshit, bull, fake; mouth |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | pretending → pretend; pretender → pretend |
| Derivationally related form | pretense → pretend; pretense → pretend |
| Derivationally related form | sham → sham |
| Derivationally related form | dissembling → dissemble |
| Derivationally related form | feigning → feign |
| Derivationally related form | dissembler → dissemble |
| Derivationally related form | shammer → sham |
| Derivationally related form | shammer → sham |
| Hyponym | misrepresent, belie |
| Verb Group | make, pretend, make believe |
| Hypernym | play possum; take a dive; talk through one's hat, bullshit, bull, fake; mouth |
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