Pretend ¹

Definition: To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim.

Pretend ²

Definition: To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.

Pretend ³

Definition: To hold out, or represent, falsely; to put forward, or offer, as true or real (something untrue or unreal); to show hypocritically, or for the purpose of deceiving; to simulate; to feign; as, to pretend friendship.

Pretend ⁴

Definition: To intend; to design; to plot; to attempt.

Pretend ⁵

Definition: To hold before one; to extend.

Pretend ⁶

Definition: To put in, or make, a claim, truly or falsely; to allege a title; to lay claim to, or strive after, something; usually with to.

Pretend ⁷

Definition: To hold out the appearance of being, possessing, or performing; to profess; to make believe; to feign; to sham; as, to pretend to be asleep.

pretend ⁸

Definition: the enactment of a pretense; "it was just pretend"

pretend ⁹

Definition: state insincerely; "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"

pretend ¹⁰

Definition: make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"

pretend ¹¹

Definition: represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like; "She makes like an actress"

pretend ¹²

Definition: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"

pretend ¹³

Definition: behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She''s just acting"

pretend ¹⁴

Definition: put forward a claim and assert right or possession of; "pretend the title of King"

pretend ¹⁵

Definition: imagined as in a play; "the make-believe world of theater"; "play money"; "dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish"