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feign

Feign vs Camouflage - What's the difference?

feign | camouflage |


As a verb feign

is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit.

As a noun camouflage is

camouflage.

Stimulate vs Feign - What's the difference?

stimulate | feign |


As verbs the difference between stimulate and feign

is that stimulate is to encourage into action while feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit.

Feign vs Conceal - What's the difference?

feign | conceal | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between feign and conceal

is that feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit while conceal is to hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.

Deceit vs Feign - What's the difference?

deceit | feign |


As a noun deceit

is an act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.

As a verb feign is

to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit.

Feign vs Falsify - What's the difference?

feign | falsify | Related terms |

Feign is a related term of falsify.


As verbs the difference between feign and falsify

is that feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit while falsify is to alter so as to make false; to make incorrect.

Hide vs Feign - What's the difference?

hide | feign | Related terms |

Hide is a related term of feign.


As verbs the difference between hide and feign

is that hide is to put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight or hide can be to beat with a whip made from hide while feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit.

As a noun hide

is (countable) (mainly british) a covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals without scaring them or hide can be (countable) the skin of an animal or hide can be a medieval land measure equal to the amount of land that could sustain one free family; usually 100 acres forty hides equalled a barony.

Faint vs Feign - What's the difference?

faint | feign |


As verbs the difference between faint and feign

is that faint is to lose consciousness caused by a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of a suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions) while feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit.

As an adjective faint

is lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst.

As a noun faint

is the act of fainting.

Feign vs Delude - What's the difference?

feign | delude |


As verbs the difference between feign and delude

is that feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit while delude is to deceive into believing something which is false; to lead into error; to dupe.

Feign vs Hoax - What's the difference?

feign | hoax | Related terms |

Feign is a related term of hoax.


As verbs the difference between feign and hoax

is that feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit while hoax is to deceive (someone) by making them believe something which has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated (scam).

As a noun hoax is

anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

Mask vs Feign - What's the difference?

mask | feign | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between mask and feign

is that mask is to cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor while feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit.

As a noun mask

is a cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.

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