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Definitions for PRETENDS
pre·tends
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word PRETENDS.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of PRETENDS in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of PRETENDS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of PRETENDS in a Sentence
A flatterer is a friend who is your inferior, or pretends to be so.
Everyone pretends to follow official procedures but it's all a sham.
The league kind of pretends that they're interested in (player safety and longevity), pretends that they care about it, makes all these rules, fines all these players, but then still proposes players play an extra game.
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.
Former OSU wrestler Tito Vazquez:
When these complaints come and Jim Jordan pretends now that Jim Jordan had no knowledge of it, that's betrayal in the highest level.
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