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English *noun*: dissembling
1.	dissembling (communication) pretending with intention to deceive
		Synonyms	feigning, pretence, pretense
		Broader (hypernym)	deceit, deception, misrepresentation
		Narrower (hyponym)	bluff, hypocrisy, lip service, pretext, stalking-horse

2.	dissembling (act) the act of deceiving
		Synonyms	deceit, deception, dissimulation
		Broader (hypernym)	falsification, misrepresentation
		Narrower (hyponym)	bluff, cheat, cheating, chicane, chicanery, delusion, double-dealing, duplicity, fakery, feigning, four flush, guile, head game, illusion, impersonation, imposture, indirection, obscurantism, pretence, pretending, pretense, shenanigan, simulation, take-in, trickery, wile

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