verb🔗ShareTo make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate."The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam."appearancecharacteractionhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo imagine; to invent; to pretend."He feigned that he had gone home at the appointed time."mindcharacteractioncommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent."To avoid punishment, the student feigned illness. "actionsportgamemindhumancharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hide or conceal."Jessica feigned the fact that she had not done her homework."actionappearancemindcharactercommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
