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dissemble

 
Verb dissemble has 3 senses
  1. feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble - make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
    --1 is one way to misrepresent, belie
    Derived forms: noun dissembler1, noun dissembling1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
  2. dissemble, cloak, mask - hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"
    --2 is one way to disguise
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  3. dissemble, pretend, act - behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting"
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
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