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Word: Dissimulate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin dissimulat- ‘hidden, concealed’, from the verb dissimulare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈsɪmjʊleɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
conceal or disguise (one's thoughts, feelings, or character)
Short Definition:conceal or disguise
Examples:- a country gentleman who dissimulates his wealth beneath ragged pullovers
- now that they have power, they no longer need to dissimulate
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