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Re:No feigning surprise by scandox on Saturday April 29, 2017 @05:20PM (#14228822)
The dictionary definition of a word is only its starting point. There are many levels of awareness that may be in operation when someone is said to "feign".
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Re:No feigning surprise by andreyf on Saturday April 29, 2017 @05:31PM (#14228876)
Words mean things. Feigned surprise is when you pretend to be surprised but are not really.
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