Dissemble - Definition

v 1: make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that
he was ill"; "He shammed a headache" [syn: feign, sham,
pretend, affect, dissemble]
2: hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"
[syn: dissemble, cloak, mask]
3: behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting" [syn:
dissemble, pretend, act]