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Definition of “dissimulate”

dissimulate (dɪˈsɪmjʊˌleɪt )

disˌsimuˈlation noun

disˈsimulative adjective

disˈsimuˌlator noun

In a world acutely conscious of risk, it is an act of self-protection for organisations to dissimulate.

Times, Sunday Times (2002)

Once doubtful of an orthodox proposition, he was not the man to dissimulate conformity.

Freeden, Michael (ed) Reappraising J. A. Hobson - humanism and welfare

Unless they were convinced she was too frightened to dissimulate , unless they were convinced she was stupid and above all, truthful.

Tepper, Sheri S. A Plague of Angels

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