Foist and Pretend

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Foist

Foist verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.
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Pretend and foist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pretend" instead a verb "Foist".
Nearby Word: foisting

Pretend

Pretend verb - To take on a false or deceptive appearance.
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Foist and pretend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foist" instead a verb "Pretend".
Nearby Words: pretense, pretence, pretended, pretension, pretender

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work foist work pretend work
name foist name pretend name
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