PRETEND

Definition of PRETEND

  1. (noun)the enactment of a pretense
  2. (verb)make believe with the intent to deceive
  3. (verb)behave unnaturally or affectedly
  4. (verb)put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
  5. (verb)put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
  6. (verb)represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
  7. (verb)state insincerely
  8. (adj)imagined as in a play