dissimulate
Word family noundissimulationdissimulatoradjectivedissimulativeverbdissimulate
dis·sim·u·late /dɪˈsɪmjəleɪt/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT] formal dissimulate• Goneril and Regan used fraud to gain power, and now that they have it, no longer need to dissimulate. Origin dissimulate (1400-1500) Latin dissimulare, from simulare “to make like”