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feign illness or sickness VB

feign illness or sickness pretend to be ill or sick VB

Usage examples with feign

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Upon the announcement of their engagement, the press feigned disappointment over the loss of the nation's only bachelor astronaut.
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It uses the slowest tempo of the three rumba styles and incorporates movements feigning frailty.
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If disturbed, its main defense is to feign death.
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This has encouraged many boys to get injured or feign injury so that they can get close to her.
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An important concern in the diagnosis of dissociative disorders is the possibility that the patient may be feigning symptoms in order to escape negative consequences.
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He knows that simply stealing the money and running won't work, so he feigns his own death in an automobile accident.
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Following the prisoner escape he feigned mental illness to avoid imprisonment.
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They cheat, ruin, feign, find fault and drag people down.
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Both sides continued on, feigning normality while both were aware of the others mistrust.
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Tony feigns a heart attack after initiating a riot at the prison and is quickly led to hospital by ambulance.
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