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dissimulate
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dis·sim·u·late  (d-smy-lt)
v. dis·sim·u·lat·ed, dis·sim·u·lat·ing, dis·sim·u·lates
v.tr.
To disguise (one's intentions, for example) under a feigned appearance. See Synonyms at disguise.
v.intr.
To conceal one's true feelings or intentions.

[Middle English dissimulaten, from Latin dissimulre, dissimult- : dis-, dis- + simulre, to simulate; see simulate.]

dis·simu·lation n.
dis·simu·lative adj.
dis·simu·lator n.

dissimulate
Verb
[-lating, -lated] to conceal one's real feelings by pretence
dissimulation n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.dissimulate - hide (feelings) from other people
disguise, mask - make unrecognizable; "The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"


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