Feign and Portray

Feign

Feign verb - To present a false appearance of.
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Synonyms for Feign

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

Nearby Word: feigning

Portray

Portray verb - To give a representation or account of in words.

Feign and portray are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Feign" instead a verb "Portray".

Nearby Words: portrayal, portraying

Common collocations

person feign person portray person
people feign people portray people
sex feign sex portray sex
powers feign powers portray powers
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