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1 pretextar
v.1 to use as a pretext, to claim.2 to pretext, to allege, to give as a pretext, to use as an excuse.* * *1 to allege* * *pretextar que... — to claim that..., use as an excuse the fact that...
* * *verbo transitivo to claim* * *verbo transitivo to claim* * *pretextar [A1 ]vtto claimpretextó desconocer el tema he pleaded ignorance of the subject ( frml), he claimed he knew nothing about the subjectno acudió a la reunión pretextando otro compromiso he didn't come to the meeting, with the excuse that o on the pretext that o claiming that he had another engagement* * *pretextar vtto claim;pretextó un dolor de cabeza para no acudir he claimed he had a headache in order to avoid having to go;pretextó no saber nada del acuerdo he claimed to know nothing about the agreement* * *v/t fmlclaim
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