Faked and Pretend

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Pretend and faked are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pretend" instead the word "Faked" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: fake, faking, faker

Pretend adjective - Being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials.

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Faked and pretend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Faked" instead an adjective "Pretend".

Well-Intentioned Extremist: K-20 was born to the lower classes and faked the records necessary to pretend to be a Baron using the proceeds of his crimes.

Source: Film / K-20: Legend of the Mask
Turns out, he isn't, he faked it ... because everyone else is under a spell to love and admire the ae'Magi, and he wants Aralorn to be careful - and what better way to frighten her than to pretend that even he is under the influence of that spell?

Source: Magnificent Bastard / Literature
The version of Rā's al Ghūl in Batman Begins keeps a Body Double around so he can pretend to have faked his death and build a reputation as an immortal that hides his reputation as a kind of con artist, that hides his true immortality.

Source: Shrouded in Myth

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