DISSEMBLE
(verb) make believe with the intent to deceive
"He feigned that he was ill", "He shammed a headache"
synonyms : affect , feign , pretend , shamCarla pretended that she had embroidered the beautiful handkerchief. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) behave unnaturally or affectedly
"She's just acting"
synonyms : act , pretendThe other ladies dislike her because she pretends around them. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) hide under a false appearance
"He masked his disappointment"
synonyms : cloak , maskhe dissembled happiness at the news that his old girlfriend was getting married—to someone else -added by nithi
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Mnemonics for dissemble
(Tag: ) The word sounds like "resemble"...the person/ a thing of tat type can be in disguise...
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(Tag: english) seems like "dis assemble"(break) you broke the favourite pot of mom n den tried to "conceal" ur mistake...or pretending
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(Tag: ) DIS+ASSEMBLE....assemble means to bring parts together like we do in computers...now you have got a computer having secret information in it...hence to hide your motives, you will dissemble your computer....
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(Tag: ) Dis sem bale bale ho gayi..:P hence i have disguise to my parents
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(Tag: ) dessemble = not resemble i.e disguise
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(Tag: english) read as this-resemble. When one thing resembles other, it can disguise viewer for it.
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(Tag: ) dissemble sounds like ressemble...so its like dis two twins who ressemble same can DISSEMBLE us..
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(Tag: eng) semble stands for the appearance of a person.. dis+semble== relate it with false appearance.hence DISSEMBLE is disguise, pretend
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(Tag: ) She smiled at her boss, but thought, "Dis some bull (sh*t)"
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(Tag: ) Sounds like resemble and resembling things can disguise
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(Tag: ) Do not resemble your true feelings
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(Tag: etymology) Dis(not)+semble(image): real image/nature is hidden
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(Tag: ) Dissemble = Disguise
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