Feign Definition
feign
verb
- make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
- make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"
Words that rhyme with feign
Usage tips for "feign"
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