dissimulate
verb (used with object)
to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble.
was dissimulating
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past progressiveof dissimulate.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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She herself was dissimulating each day, biding her time until she could just get out.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 26, 2019
