Bicker and Pretend

Bicker

Bicker verb - To express different opinions about something often angrily.

Pretend and bicker are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pretend" instead a verb "Bicker".

Nearby Words: bickering, bickered

Pretend

Pretend verb - To take on a false or deceptive appearance.

Bicker and pretend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bicker" instead a verb "Pretend".

Common collocations

time bicker time pretend time
feelings bicker feelings pretend feelings

Both words in one sentence

  • Like an Old Married Couple Jon Pertwee and Patrick Troughton probably liked doing that so much, that every time they met each other at a convention, they would pretend to hate each other and (drumroll please!) bicker like an old married couple.
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