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pre·tend (pr-tnd)
v. pre·tend·ed, pre·tend·ing, pre·tends v.tr. 1. To give a false appearance of; feign: "You had to pretend conformity while privately pursuing high and dangerous nonconformism" (Anthony Burgess). 2. To claim or allege insincerely or falsely; profess: doesn't pretend to be an expert. 3. To represent fictitiously in play; make believe: pretended they were on a cruise. 4. To take upon oneself; venture: I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong. v.intr. 1. To feign an action or character, as in play. 2. To put forward a claim. 3. To make pretensions: pretends to gourmet tastes. adj. Informal Imitation; make-believe: pretend money; pretend pearls. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/pretend ![]() ![]() |
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