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Definition 1:
To act as if something is true when it is not true + obj no obj .
Examples:
She pretended (that) she didn’t care what other people said about her.
I’m going to pretend (that) we never had this conversation.
He had a big stain on his shirt, but I pretended not to notice.
The children pretended to be asleep.
She pretended to be angry. = She pretended (that) she was angry.
He pretended to be blind. = He pretended [=(more commonly) feigned] blindness.
I don’t pretend to have all the answers. [=I don’t claim that I have all the answers]
(formal) He was pretending an emotion he really couldn’t feel.
I don’t like having to pretend. = I don’t like pretending.
She looked like she was enjoying the party but she was just pretending.
It was a mistake, and to pretend otherwise would be foolish.
Definition 2:
To imagine and act out (a particular role, situation, etc.) + obj no obj .
Examples:
Pretend (that) I’m your boss. What would you say?
The children were pretending to be animals.
He pretended to make a phone call.
Let’s just pretend for a moment. I’m your boss. What would you say to me?
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