dissemble :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

cloak, mask

v. hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"

sham, affect, feign, pretend

v. make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"

sham, assume, feign, pretend, simulate

v. make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"

hide, conceal

v. prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money"

fog, cloud, mist, obscure, befog, becloud, haze over

v. make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"

veil, hide with a veil, cover with a veil

v. to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil; "women in Afghanistan veil their faces"

cover, apparel, garb, dress, raiment, garment, clothe, enclothe, tog, habilitate, fit out

v. provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

attire, get up, prink, overdress, fancy up, trick up, trick out, deck up, tog up, deck out, rig out, tog out, dress up, fig out, fig up, gussy up

v. put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"

outfit, fit, fit out, equip

v. provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"

release, secrete

v. generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream"

cover

v. provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"

case, encase

v. enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"

package, box

v. put into a box; "box the gift, please"

swathe, swaddle

v. wrap in swaddling clothes; "swaddled the infant"

shield, harbor, harbour

v. hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"

cover, whitewash, hush up, cover up, gloss over, sleek over

v. gloss over

sham, assume, feign, pretend, dissemble, simulate

v. make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"

ham, overact, overplay

v. exaggerate one's acting

trick, fox, fob, play a trick on

v. deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"

bunco, con, gyp, swindle, rook, mulct, nobble, diddle, defraud

v. deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

gull, fool, dupe, befool

v. make a fool or dupe of

cheat

v. engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?"

dribble, drool, drivel, slobber, slaver, slabber

v. let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled"

sham, affect, feign, pretend, dissemble

v. make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"

pretend, assert falsely

v. make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"

imagine, ideate, conceive of, envisage

v. form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?"

cause, create, originate

v. make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"

manufacture, construct, fabricate

v. put together out of components or parts; "the company fabricates plastic chairs"; "They manufacture small toys"

counterfeit, fake, forge

v. make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged a Green Card"

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