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feign

[feyn] / feɪn /


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Feign total neutrality and maybe you’ll be surprised by the results.

From Slate • Nov. 16, 2020

"Stop it. Feign humanity," comedian Sarah Silverman tweeted, according to ABC News.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2018

“This is more of a Manhattan crowd,” said Oliver Feign, 25, who had begun drinking at a friend’s house nearby.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2015

Feign to have seen him in Venice or Padua! or some face near his in similitude! 'tis too pointed and open.

From Cynthia's Revels by Jonson, Ben

Feign, fān, v.t. to invent: to imagine: to make a show or pretence of, to counterfeit, simulate.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various




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