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PRETENCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
PRETENCE meaning: 1. a way of behaving that is intended to deceive people: 2. UK spelling of pretense. Learn more. dictionary.cambridge.org
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PRETENSE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a claim made or implied; especially : one not supported by fact. 2. a : mere ostentation : pretentiousness; confuse dignity with pomposity and pretense. www.merriam-webster.com
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Pretence | Die of Death Wiki - Fandom
Pretence is an unreleased killer for the game, currently only known to be available for Saucefy (and presumably the other developers). die-of-death.fandom.com
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pretence
▪ I. pretence, pretense, n. (prɪˈtɛns) [= late AF. pretensse (c 1471 in Godef.), ad. med.L. *prætensa vbl. n., f. prætens-us for class.L. prætent-us, pa. pple. of prætendĕre: see pretend. The spelling pretense is now usual in the U.S.; cf. defense.] 1. a. An assertion of a right or title; the puttin... Oxford English Dictionary
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Pretence - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
pretence · noun. the act of giving a false appearance. synonyms: feigning, pretending, pretense, simulation · noun. pretending with intention to deceive. www.vocabulary.com
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PRETENSE Synonyms: 205 Similar and Opposite Words
1. as in affectation the quality or state of appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the case. www.merriam-webster.com
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Pretense
Pretense or pretence may refer to: pretext pretexting (social engineering) "Pretense" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of Stargate SG-1 "Pretense", a song by Knuckle Puck from their 2015 album Copacetic "Pretence", a song by Jolin Tsai from her 2006 album Dancing Diva a pretender's claim to the throne wikipedia.org
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pretence noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes
the act of behaving in a particular way, in order to make other people believe something that is not true www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com
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pretence - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
pretence (countable and uncountable, plural pretences). British standard spelling of pretense. Derived terms. edit · escutcheon of pretence · false pretence. en.wiktionary.org
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Pretense or Pretence—What's Right? | Grammarly Blog
Pretense” and “pretence” mean the same thing. Americans spell it “pretense” and Brits spell it “pretence.” www.grammarly.com
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pretence | pretense, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more
pretence is of multiple origins. Apparently either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French pretensse; Latin praetensa. www.oed.com
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pretence
pretence(US pretense), / prɪˈtens; prɪ`tɛns/ n1(a) [U] deception; make-believe 虚假; 虚伪; 虚饰; 假装; 做作 Their friendliness was only pretence. 他们的友谊完全是虚假的. Their way of life was all pretence. 他们的生活方式都很做作.(b) [sing] ~ of sth false show of sth 假象; 假相 a pretence of strength, grief, sleep 有力量、 伤心、 睡觉的假象.2(a) [... 牛津英汉双解词典
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The Parader
He was sired by Longstreet, the leading American racehorse of 1891 out of a mare named Pretence. He was owned by Richard T. wikipedia.org
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pretenceful
preˈtenceful, a. rare. [f. pretence n. + -ful.] Full of pretence, or of loud pretension.1841 Tait's Mag. VIII. 564 Sounding the trump ecclesiastic with pretenceful blare and fanfare. Oxford English Dictionary
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Andrew Clench
Under pretence of carrying him in a coach to see a patient, they strangled him in it, and sending away the coachman under some pretence, they left his wikipedia.org
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