dissimulate
verb [transitive, intransitive] (formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they dissimulate | |
| he / she / it dissimulates | |
| past simple dissimulated | |
| past participle dissimulated | |
| -ing form dissimulating |
- dissimulate (something)
to hide your real feelings or intentions, often by pretending to have different ones 掩盖，掩饰（真实感情或意图） Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin dissimulat- ‘hidden, concealed’, from the verb dissimulare.