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  • 1 pretence

    [-s]
    noun ((an) act of pretending: Under the pretence of friendship, he persuaded her to get into his car.) προσποίηση/πρόσχημα,πρόφαση

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  • 2 Pretence

    subs.
    P. and V. πρόσχημα, τό, πρόβλημα, τό, σχῆμα, τό.
    Excuse: P. and V. πρόφασις, ἡ, σκῆψις, ἡ.
    Pretending: P. προσποίησις, ἡ.

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  • 3 pretence

    εκζήτηση

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  • 4 Mask

    subs.
    P. πρόσωπον, τό, Ar. κεφαλὴ περίθετος, ἡ (Thesm. 258).
    Met, cloak, pretence: P. and V. πρόσχημα, τό; see Pretence.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    see Hide.

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  • 5 charade

    (a piece of ridiculous pretence which is so obvious that it does not deceive anyone.) γελοίο πρόσχημα, παρωδία

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  • 6 masquerade

    [mæskə'reid] 1. noun
    ((a) pretence or disguise: Her show of friendship was (a) masquerade.) υποκρισία
    2. verb
    ((with as) to pretend to be, usually intending to deceive: The criminal was masquerading as a respectable businessman.) παριστάνω

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  • 7 natural

    ['næ ərəl] 1. adjective
    1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) φυσικός
    2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) έμφυτος
    3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) απροσποίητος,ανηπιτήδευτος
    4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) φυσιολογικός
    5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) φυσικός
    2. noun
    1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) γνήσιο ταλέντο
    2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) αναίρεση
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    - naturally
    - natural gas
    - natural history
    - natural resources

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  • 8 pose

    I 1. [pəuz] noun
    1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) στάση
    2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) υποκριτική συμπεριφορά, `πόζα`
    2. verb
    1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) ποζάρω
    2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) παριστάνω
    II [pəuz] verb
    (to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) θέτω(πρόβλημα,ερώτηση)

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  • 9 pretend

    [pri'tend]
    1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) προσποιούμαι,κάνω(πως)
    2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) προσποιούμαι,προφασίζομαι
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    - false pretences

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  • 10 Affectation

    subs.
    Pretence: P. προσποίησις, ἡ.
    Over-refinement: P. and V. τρυφή, ἡ, ἁβρότης, ἡ (Plat.).

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  • 11 Appearance

    subs.
    P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, εἶδος, τό, ἰδέα, ἡ, ὄψις, ἡ, V. πρόσοψις, ἡ.
    Shape: P. and V. μορφή, ἡ (Plat.), τύπος, ὁ, φύσις, ἡ, V. μόρφωμα, τό.
    Apparition: P. and V. φάσμα, τό, εἰκών, ἡ, εἴδωλον, τό, φάντασμα, τό, V. σκιά, ἡ, ὄψις, ἡ, δόκησις, ἡ.
    Approach: Ar. and P. πρόσοδος, ἡ.
    Preserve: P. and V. παρουσία, ἡ.
    Arrival: P. ἄφιξις, ἡ.
    Make one's appearance: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, ἐκφαίνεσθαι (Plat.).
    Appearance, pretence, opposed to reality: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, πρόσχημα, τό.
    Semblance: P. and V. δόκησις, ἡ, V. δόκημα, τό.
    What people think: P. and V. δόξα, ἡ.
    Under the appearance of: P. ἐπὶ προφάσει (gen.).
    They send a man faithful to them and to all appearance no less friendly to the Syracusan generals: πέμπουσιν ἄνδρα σφίσι μὲν πιστὸν τοῖς δὲ τῶν Συρακοσίων στρατηγοῖς τῇ δοκήσει οὐχ ἧσσον ἐπιτήδειον (Thuc. 6, 64).

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  • 12 Assumption

    subs.
    Pretence: P. προσποίησις, ἡ.
    Insolence: P. and V. ὕβρις, ἡ.
    Meddling: Ar. and P. πολυπραγμοσύνη, ἡ.
    Supposition: P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ, θέσις, ἡ.

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  • 13 Cant

    subs.
    Pretence: Ar. and P. ἀλαζονεία, ἡ.

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  • 14 Cover

    v. trans.
    P. and V. κρύπτειν, ἀποκρύπτειν, συγκρύπτειν, P. κατακρύπτειν, ἐπικαλύπτειν, Ar. and V. καλύπτειν, V. συγκαλύπτειν (rare P.), στέγειν, κεύθειν, ἀμπέχειν (rare P.), ἀμπίσχειν (rare P.), συναμπέχειν, συναμπίσχειν, πυκάζειν; see also Encompass.
    Cover all round: P. περιαμπέχειν (also Ar. in form περιαμπίσχειν).
    Cover over: P. and V. περικαλύπτειν, προκαλύπτεσθαι, V. καταμπίσχειν, κατασκιάζειν (Plat. also but rare P.).
    Cover ( so as to protect): P. σκεπάζειν (Xen.); see Shelter.
    Cover a distance: P. and V. ἀνύτειν, P. τελεῖν (Thuc. 2, 97), V. κατανύτειν.
    More quickly than a racer ever covered two laps: V. θᾶσσον... ἢ δρομεὺς δισσοὺς διαύλους ἵππιος διήνυσε (Eur., El. 824).
    Cover with reproaches: P. ὀνείδει περιβάλλειν (Dem. 604).
    Cover with disgrace: P. αἰσχύνην περιάπτειν (dat.) (cf. Ar., Plut. 590).
    Include: P. περιέχειν, περιλαμβάνειν, P. and V. συλλαμβάνειν.
    Be enough for: P. and V. ἱκανός εἶναι (dat.).
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    subs.
    Lid: Ar. ἐπίθημα, τό.
    Case: Ar. and P. ἔλυτρον, τό (Plat.), P. and V. περίβολος, ὁ; see Covering.
    Cover for arms: Ar. and V. σάγμα, τό, or pl.
    Shelter: P. σκέπη, ἡ.
    Protection, shield: P. and V. πρόβλημα, τό.
    Under cover, adj.: V. ὑπόστεγος.
    Through a covered pipe: use adv., P. στεγανῶς (Thuc. 4, 100).
    In a place of safety: P. and V. ἐν ἀσφαλείᾳ.
    Under cover ( pretence) of: P. ἐπὶ προφάσει (gen.).
    Receive indemnity under cover of his profession: P. τῷ τῆς τέχνης προσχήματι τυγχάνειν ἀδείας (Dem. 58).

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  • 15 Disguise

    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἐπικρύπτεσθαι, ὑποστέλλεσθαι, P. ἐπηλυγάζεσθαι.
    Conceal: P. and V. κρύπτειν, συγκρύπτειν; see Hide.
    Disguise oneself dress oneself up: Ar. and P. ἐνσκευάζεσθαι (Plat., Crito, 53D).
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    subs.
    Mask: P. πρόσωπον, τό.
    Pretence: P. and V. πρόσχημα, τό.
    I have spoken my mind freely without disguise: P. οὐδὲν ὑποστειλάμενος πεπαρρησιάσμαι (Dem. 54).

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  • 16 Dissimulation

    subs.
    Pretence of ignorance: P. εἰρωνεία, ἡ.
    Deceit: P. and V. ἀπάτη, ἡ, δόλος, ὁ (rare P.).

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  • 17 Feint

    subs.
    Pretence: P. and V. πρόσχημα, τό.
    Pretending: P. προσποιησις, ἡ.
    Always shaving close by the enemy's ships and making a feint of intending to attack at once: P. ἐν χρῷ ἀεὶ παραπλέοντες καὶ δόκησιν παρέχοντες αὐτίκα ἐμβαλεῖν (Thuc. 2, 84).

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  • 18 Semblance

    subs.
    Appearance as opposed to reality: P. and V. δόκησις, ἡ, V. δόκημα, τό.
    Pretence: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, πρόσχημα, τό.
    Under semblance of: P. ἐπὶ προφάσει (gen.).
    Image: P. and V. εἰκών, ἡ; see Image, Appearance.

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  • 19 Sham

    adj.
    Pretended: P. προσποιητός, P. and V. πλαστός (Xen.). V. ποιητός.
    Spurious: P. and V. κίβδηλος. Ar. and P. παράσημος.
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    subs.
    Pretence: P. and V. πρόσχημα, τό, πρόβλημα, τό.
    Excuse: P. and V. πρόφασις, ἡ, σκῆψις, ἡ.
    Forgery: P. πλάσμα, τό.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Feign: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.

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  • 20 Show

    v. trans.
    P. and V. φαίνειν, δεικνύναι, δηλοῦν, σημαίνειν (Plat.), ἐπιδεικνύναι, ἀποδεικνύναι, ἐκφαίνειν (Plat.), V. ἐκδεικνύναι, ἐκσημαίνειν, Ar. and V. προφαίνειν, Ar. and P. ἀποφαίνειν.
    Make clear: P. and V. σαφηνίζειν (Xen.), διασαφεῖν (Plat.); see Explain.
    Prove: P. and V. δεικνύναι, ἀποδεικνύναι, ἐνδείκνυσθαι, ἐπιδεικνύναι, Ar. and P. ἀποφαίνειν.
    Bring home: P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν.
    Be shown, proved: P. and V. ἐξετάζεσθαι, φαίνεσθαι, ἐκφαίνεσθαι (rare P.), Ar. and P. ἀναφαίνεσθαι.
    Display, exhibit, give proof of: P. and V. ἐνδείκνυσθαι (acc.), παρέχειν (or mid.) (acc.), προτίθεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιδείκνυσθαι (acc.), V. τίθεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and V. ἐνδιδόναι (Eur., Hel. 508, And. 225).
    Employ: use P. and V. προσφέρειν, χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Inform: P. and V. διδάσκειν.
    Show beforehand: P. and V. προδεικνύναι, V. προσημαίνειν, προφαίνειν, P. προδηλοῦν.
    Show forth: V. πιφαύσκειν (Æsch.); see Declare.
    Show off: Ar. and P. ἐπιδεικνύναι (or mid.) (acc. or absol.).
    Show oneself (brave, etc.): P. and V. παρέχειν ἑαυτόν.
    Show ( a person) the way: P. and V. ἡγεῖσθαί (τινι, or absol.), ὑφηγεῖσθαί (τινι or absol.), V. ὁδηγεῖν (acc. or absol.), ὁδοῦ κατάρχειν (absol.), ἐξυφηγεῖσθαι (absol.); see Lead.
    Show up: P. ἐνδεικνύναι (acc.) (Dem. 126); see Denounce.
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    subs.
    P. ἀπόδειξις, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἐπίδειξις, ἡ; see Manifestation.
    Showing off: Ar. and P. ἐπίδειξις, ἡ.
    Pomp, magnificence: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, πρόσχημα, τό.
    Pageant: P. and V. πομπή, ἡ, Ar. and P. θεωρία, ἡ, P. θεώρημα, τό.
    Spectacle: P. and V. θέα, ἡ, θέαμα, τό; see Spectacle.
    Make a show: P. and V. λαμπρύνεσθαι.
    Pretence: P. and V. προσχῆμα, τό, σχῆμα, τό.
    Show of hands: P. χειροτονία, ἡ, διαχειροτονία, ἡ.

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  • pretence — The usual AmE spelling is pretense …   Modern English usage

  • pretence — [prē tens′, pritens′; prē′tens΄] n. Brit. sp. of PRETENSE …   English World dictionary

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