Act and Assume

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Act verb - To present a false appearance of.

Usage example: if you act confidence long enough, you'll begin to actually feel it

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Assume is a synonym for act. In some cases you can use "Assume" instead a verb "Act".

Nearby Words: acting, acted

Assume verb - To present a false appearance of.

Usage example: she assumed an air of nonchalance even though she was wildly ecstatic she was going on the date

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Act is a synonym for assume in pretend topic. Sometimes you can use "Act" instead a verb "Assume".

Nearby Words: assumption, assuming

power	act power	assume power
people	act people	assume people
role	act role	assume role
part	act part	assume part
Other words: kind, name, control, place, way, gay, evil, nothing, age, roles.

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