Related Words for pretended

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assumed
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Adjective, Verb
fictitious
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Verb, Adjective
fictive
/x
Adjective, Adjective, Noun
imitative
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Noun, Adjective
counterfeit
/xx
Adjective, Verb
sham
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Verb, Verb, Noun
false
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Noun, Verb
put on
//
Phrase, Verb
feigned
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Adjective
confessed
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Verb
insisted
x/x
Verb
wanted
/x
Verb
wished
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Verb
knew
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Verb
swore
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Verb
lied
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Verb
claimed
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Verb
convinced
x/
Adjective
obliged
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Verb
acquiesced
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Verb
seemed
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Verb
believed
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Verb
professed
x/
Verb
refused
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Verb
proceeded
x/x
Verb
realized
/xx
Verb
fancied
/x
Verb
persuaded
x/x
Verb
acted
/x
Verb
admitted
x/x
Verb
consented
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Verb
complained
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Verb
dared
/
Verb
decided
x/x
Verb
doubted
/x
Verb
presumed
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Adjective
figured
/x
Verb
appeared
x/
Verb
fooled
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Verb
mistook
x/
Verb
embarrassed
x/x
Verb
supposed
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Verb
begged
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Verb
remembered
x/x
Verb
confided
x/x
Verb
went
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Verb
hoped
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Verb
stopped
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Verb
giggled
/x
Verb
asked
/
Verb
disguised
x/
Adjective
tried
/
Verb
secretly
/xx
Adverb
indulged
x/
Verb
laughed
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Verb
instructed
x/x
Verb
demanded
x/x
Verb
mocked
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Verb
realised
/xx
Verb
agreed
x/
Verb
insinuated
x/xxx
Verb
looked
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Verb
tricked
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Verb
condescended
xx/x
Verb
stood
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Verb
proclaimed
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Adjective
wondered
/x
Verb
sought
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Verb
protested
x/x
Verb
hated
/x
Verb
screamed
/
Verb
sneaked
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Verb
assented
x/x
Verb
admonished
x/x
Verb
smiled
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Verb
bragged
/
Verb
tended
/x
Verb
sneered
/
Verb
scoffed
/
Verb
faked
/
Adjective
implored
x/
Verb
mortified
/xx
Verb
deigned
/
Verb
declared
x/
Verb
compelled
x/
Verb
annoyed
x/
Verb
forgot
x/
Verb
talked
/
Verb
understood
xx/
Verb
pleaded
/x
Verb
attempted
x/x
Verb
liked
/
Verb
amused
x/
Verb
spied
/
Verb
contended
x/x
Verb
urged
/
Verb
rejoiced
x/
Verb
asserted
x/x
Verb
belonged
x/
Verb
turned
/
Verb
ceased
/
Verb
told
/
Verb
thought
/
Noun
cheated
/x
Verb
apparently
x/xx
Adverb
discovered
x/x
Verb
cared
/
Verb
guessed
/
Verb
detested
x/x
Verb
snickered
/x
Verb
renounced
x/
Verb
contrived
x/
Verb
meant
/
Verb
bothered
/x
Verb
startled
/x
Verb
aspired
x/
Verb
evidently
/xxx
Adverb
listened
/x
Verb
invited
x/x
Verb
reassured
xx/
Verb
felt
/
Verb
deceived
x/
Verb
argued
/x
Verb
scolded
/x
Verb
ashamed
x/
Adjective
cringed
/
Verb
ignored
x/
Verb
waited
/x
Verb
cheered
/
Verb
sniggered
/x
Verb
hesitated
/xxx
Verb
encouraged
x/x
Verb
goaded
/x
Verb
resorted
x/x
Verb
tempted
/x
Verb
came
/
Verb
promised
/x
Verb
mimed
/
Verb
refrained
x/
Verb
flirted
/x
Verb
exhorted
x/x
Verb
volunteered
xx/
Verb
acknowledged
x/x
Verb
disdained
x/
Verb
resembled
x/x
Verb
wore
/
Verb
endeavoured
x/x
Verb
averred
x/
Verb
relieved
x/
Verb
chuckled
/x
Verb
joked
/
Verb
reminded
x/x
Verb
suspected
x/x
Verb
hustled
/x
Verb
watched
/
Verb
vowed
/
Verb
endeavored
x/x
Verb
purported
x/x
Adjective
remarked
x/
Verb
surmised
x/
Verb
recollected
xx/x
Verb
whispered
/x
Verb
grumbled
/x
Verb
learned
/
Verb
denounced
x/
Verb
mimic
/x
Noun
rehearsed
x/
Verb
affected
x/x
Verb
concocted
x/x
Verb
camouflaged
/xx
Verb
doctored
/x
Verb
autograph
/xx
Noun
lunatic
/xx
Noun
blockades
x/
Noun
nonchalance
/x/
Noun
deserter
/xx
Noun
casualness
/xxx
Noun
sternness
/x
Noun
madness
/x
Noun
reasonings
/xx
Noun
astrologer
x/xx
Noun
sanctity
/xx
Noun
alleged
x/
Adjective
covenanted
/xxx
Adjective
genuine
/xx
Adjective
given
/x
Noun, Adjective
incontestable
xx/xx
Adjective
indisputable
xx/xx
Adjective
lawful
/x
Adjective, Noun
merely
/x
Adverb
paramount
/xx
Adjective, Name
played
/
Name
presumptive
x/x
Adjective
said
/
Adjective, Noun
sovereign
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
submitted
x/x
Verb
true
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
expression
x/x
Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
chunk
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Noun, Verb