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  • past tense form of feign.
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feigned

[feynd] / feɪnd /


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That leaves only the feigned feud between Paul and Gronkowski — Brady’s longtime pal and New England Patriots teammate.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 2026

As those scenes played in New York, Swift affectionately turned to Saunders and yelled, "YES!" as he giggled and covered his face in feigned shyness.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

I feigned disappointment but secretly sighed with relief: The last time I’d come, the pod’s door hadn’t closed, spiking my adrenaline even more during the seven-minute trip across the valley.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Holt became the team captain in the media’s game of feigned ignorance and real timidity.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2024

But just to be sure, he feigned an excuse for the school police officer, who used to wrestle years ago and, as a result, liked Luke.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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