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TO MAKE BELIEVE

Definition: TO MAKE BELIEVE

TO MAKE BELIEVE

1. To pretend; to feign; to simulate.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO MAKE BELIEVE

English words defined with "TO MAKE BELIEVE": To make as if, To make as though. (references)

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Spoken Usage: TO MAKE BELIEVE

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Karl Lagerfeld

Whatever it is, it's up to me to make believe there is one. There was one, but this is something I'm not supposed to analyze, something I'm supposed to do. It's very different. I'm not a marketing person. I don't ask myself questions. I go by instinct.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TO MAKE BELIEVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-e-e-i-k-l-m-o-t-v"

-5 letters: beamlike, bloviate, boatlike, evitable, keelboat, moatlike, moveable, tomblike, voteable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TO MAKE BELIEVE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      4D 41 4B 45      42 45 4C 49 45 56 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001011 01000101 00100000 01000010 01000101 01001100 01001001 01000101 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#75 &#69 &#32 &#66 &#69 &#76 &#73 &#69 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      004D 0041 004B 0045      0042 0045 004C 0049 0045 0056 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5449247354539236394643395639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Spoken
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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