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Definitions from the Webto dissemblePart of Speech: verb Sense 1: to conceal or disguise one's true feelings, motives, or intentions Example sentence: She tried to dissemble her disappointment when she didn't get the promotion. Sense 2: to put on a false appearance; pretend Example sentence: He dissembled his fear and confidently walked into the haunted house. Sense 3: to hide under false pretenses Example sentence: The thief dissembled himself as a delivery person to gain access to the building. Sense 4: to distort or conceal the true nature of something Example sentence: The advertising campaign used clever techniques to dissemble the negative aspects of the product. Related Products: | ||||
to cure to date to delude to derive to deserve to die down to dig to dispel to dissemble to distinguish a previous decision to divert ones attention to do to double cost to double up in pain to drag to drive sb off the mark to drive sb up the creek
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