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dissimulo

[di.si.ˈmu.lu]
verb
I dissimulate, I conceal, I hide
1. First person singular present indicative of 'dissimuler' - to hide one's true feelings, intentions, or knowledge; to pretend or feign
I dissimulate my true feelings about the situation.
Dissimulo meus verdadeiros sentimentos sobre a situação.
2. To disguise or conceal something from view or knowledge
He dissimulates his anxiety behind a smile.
Ele dissimula sua ansiedade por trás de um sorriso.
Synonyms
ocultofinjoescondodissimuloencubrodisfarço
Antonyms
reveloexpressomanifestodeclaroadmito

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dissimulo
standard usage
Portugal
dissimulo
standard usage, more formal/literary context

Related Idioms & Phrases

dissimular a dor
dissimular a verdade
dissimular sentimentos
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