#feigning__pretense__pretence__dissembling  pretending with intention to deceive
  supertype:  misrepresentation__deceit__deception  a misleading falsehood
  subtype:  bluff.feigning  pretense that your position is stronger than it really is; "his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted"
  subtype:  pretext__stalking-horse  something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
     subtype:  putoff  a pretext for delay or inaction
  subtype:  lip_service__hypocrisy  an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction

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