pretending, make-believe
Tend is the root word of pretend. It means to stretch or strain.
By pretending to hold a bat and swing, you are simulatingplaying baseball.
If it were an accepted English word, it would mean "pretending to be sacrilegious" , or posing as heretics. But the word does not appear in major dictionaries.
The adjective for the verb pretend is the past participle, pretended. Pretend itself is also used colloquially as an adjective meaning make-believe, mainly for children's games, as in "a pretend castle."A related adjective with a different meaning is pretentious:making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition"
The word "feign" is usually used to describe faking or pretending an action.e.g., "Some animals feign death to avoid predators."
by pretending its real
There are three syllables in the word pretending.
I believe it is flychter.
They were going to pretend to be businessmen.
I would probably think to "ignore" someone is a word that means that someone is pretending not to listen to someone else.
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To convince someone is to make them believe you.
My friend, pretending to be batman, wore a black cape on halloween.
he thinks you are pretending you aren't interested, if you are not pretending, make it clear.
Pretending, acting.
Say I'm willing to do anything to make you believe me, or say okay you know what if you don't believe that's fine, but I don't want to be with someone that doesn't trust me and go off pretending to cry, turn around and see whos chasing you!!
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