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Recent Examples of dissimulate The result is that Republican politicians dissimulate much more, and of course there is no comparable primary competition. Tyler Cowen, Twin Cities, 5 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissimulate
pretend
Verb
  • The latest text message attacks making headlines (1,2,3) pretend to be from Amazon.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The scammer will pretend to be verified customers and leave reviews for the products that are delivered to unsuspecting residents.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Dissimulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissimulate. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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