Feign and Mask

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Feign verb - To present a false appearance of.

Usage example: I would never feign illness just to get out of a test

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Mask and feign are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mask" instead a verb "Feign".

Nearby Word: feigning

Mask verb - To change the dress or looks of so as to conceal true identity.

Usage example: the federal agents masked their surveillance vehicle so that it looked like an ordinary moving van

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Feign and mask are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Feign" instead a verb "Mask".

Nearby Words: masked, masking, masker, maskable

Becoming the Mask: Mercy was created to feign interest in Steven, but appears to really love him in the end.

Source: Comicbook / The Last Temptation
Though they feign a human existence, this "Cover" is literally only an artificial mask woven over their true alien natures, the remnants of the reality retcons that the God-Machine originally wove around them to disguise them as humans.

Source: Eldritch Abomination / Tabletop Games

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