pretend
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To act as if something is true when it is not, often for fun.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The children _____ to be pirates sailing the seas."
Answer: pretend
In your own words, what does "pretend" mean?
To act as if something is true when it is not, often for fun.
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