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Definitions of feign
  1. verb
    make a pretence of
    "he feigned sleep"

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  2. verb
    make believe with the intent to deceive
    "He feigned that he was ill"
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Definition that contains feign
  • snow conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
  • bamboozle conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
  • malingerer someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity
  • hoodwink conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
  • skulker someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity
  • didelphis marsupialis omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of South America
  • munchausen syndrome syndrome consisting of feigning acute and dramatic illness for which no clinical evidence is ever found
  • shammer someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity
  • didelphis virginiana omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of South America
  • munchausen's syndrome syndrome consisting of feigning acute and dramatic illness for which no clinical evidence is ever found
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