Word for the day is: Dissemble
verb [no obj.] conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs
dissemblance noun
dissembler noun
e.g. In my experience, Cameron never gave a straight answer when dissemblance was a plausible alternative.
verb [with obj.] disguise or conceal (a feeling or intention)
e.g. He smiled, dissembling his true emotion.
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