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(adj) assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, sham, pretended
adopted in order to deceive
an assumed name; an assumed cheerfulness; a fictitious address; fictive sympathy; a pretended interest; a put-on childish voice; sham modesty
(verb) gain
increase (one's body weight)
She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising
(verb) don, get into, assume, wear
put clothing on one's body
What should I wear today?; He put on his best suit for the wedding; The princess donned a long blue dress; The queen assumed the stately robes; He got into his jeans
(verb) take in, befool, put one across, put one over, gull, fool, dupe, slang, cod
fool or hoax
The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone; You can't fool me!
(verb) apply
apply to a surface
She applied paint to the back of the house; Put on make-up!
(verb) mount
prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
mount a theater production; mount an attack; mount a play
(verb) turn in
carry out (performances)
They turned in a splendid effort; They turned in top jobs for the second straight game