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Pretence

/ˈpɹiːtɛns/

An act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext.

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noun
  1. 1

    An act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext.

  2. 2

    Something asserted or alleged on slight evidence; an unwarranted assumption.

  3. 3

    Intention; design.

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