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1. Make believe with the intent to deceive
   "He feigned that he was ill";
   - sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
    
2. Make a pretence of
   "he feigned sleep";
   - simulate, assume, sham

Sounds like: fee, fieign, fane

Derived forms: feigns, feigning, feigned

Type of: act, belie, dissemble, misrepresent, pretend

Encyclopedia: Feign