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puts up a front

phrase , present tense third-person singular of put up a front

Synonyms and Antonyms of puts up a front

to take on a false or deceptive appearance

Though she put up a front, I could tell her feelings were hurt.

Synonyms of puts up a front

dissembles, dissimulates, lets on, makes out

Words Related to puts up a front

acts, impersonates, masquerades, playacts, plays, poses, pretends

affects, assumes, counterfeits, fakes, feigns, professes, puts on, shams, simulates

camouflages, conceals, disguises, masks

Phrases Synonymous with puts up a front

makes a pretense, makes a show, makes believe, puts on an act

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