Pretend and Presume

Pretend

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

Presume is a synonym for pretend in try topic. In some cases you can use "Presume" instead a verb "Pretend".

Presume

Presume verb - To form an opinion from little or no evidence.

Pretend is a synonym for presume in try topic. Sometimes you can use "Pretend" instead a verb "Presume", if it concerns topics such as believe.

Common collocations

man pretend man presume man
season pretend season presume season
innocence pretend innocence presume innocence
jokes pretend jokes presume jokes
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