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pretender: noun
pretend: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. adjective and adverb

pretender [prɪˈtendəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

pretender to sth

pretendent(ka) m(f) do czegoś

I . pretend [prɪˈtend] VB trans

udawać [perf udać]

II . pretend [prɪˈtend] VB intr

1. pretend (feign):

to pretend to do sth

udawać, że się coś robi

2. pretend form (profess):

I never pretended to knowledge of art history

nigdy nie twierdziłem, że znam się na historii sztuki

III . pretend [prɪˈtend] ADJ

Usage examples with pretender

pretender to sth

pretendent(ka) m(f) do czegoś

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In the latter case, some pretenders hope that the disability may become permanent, such as through tissue necrosis caused by constricted blood supply. en.wikipedia.org

The characters on the pillars, champion and pretender, were still there, but in a modern office instead of a medieval setting. en.wikipedia.org

It is called the great pretender for its variety of symptoms. en.wikipedia.org

Several plans for the company's privatization were formed in the late 1990s, but due to competition equal influential pretenders they were never fulfilled. en.wikipedia.org

Each of the three noblemen also happen to be pretenders of much larger former monarchies, too. en.wikipedia.org

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