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pretence
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Noun
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uncountable
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
（見せかけ・虚偽の主張）何かを装う行為、あるいは虚偽の言い訳や口実としての主張 / （根拠の乏しい主張）些かの証拠に基づき主張される、不当または根拠のない仮定や主張 / （古語的意味）意図、計画、あるいは計画された目的
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(British spelling) An act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext. / Something asserted or alleged on slight evidence; an unwarranted assumption. / (obsolete) Intention; design.
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Her calm voice was a pretence to hide the fear she felt inside.
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Her calm voice was a pretence to hide the fear she felt inside.
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