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1Make Believe — may refer to: Contents 1 Music 1.1 Albums 1.2 Songs 2 …
2make-believe — make be*lieve , n. A feigning to believe, as in the play of children; a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention. Childlike make believe. Tylor. [1913 Webster] To forswear self delusion and make believe. M. Arnold. [1913 Webster] …
3Make-believe — Make be*lieve , a. 1. Feigned; insincere. Make believe reverence. G. Eliot. [1913 Webster] 2. Imaginary; as, the child had a make believe friend to whom he often talked. [PJC] …
4make believe — make be*lieve , v. i. To pretend; often used with that, but often having the that omitted; as, he made believe he didn t hear her; or he made believe that he didn t hear her. [PJC] …
5make-believe — make be.lieve n [U] when you imagine or pretend that something is real or true ▪ He seems to be living in a world of make believe . ▪ children in the middle of a make believe adventure …
6Make Believe — Allge …
7make believe — index assume (simulate), fake, false (not genuine), feign, invent (falsify), pretend …
8make-believe — index delusive, fictitious, hypothetical, illusory, imitation, mendacious, pretext Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …
9make-believe — /mayk bi leev /, n. 1. pretense, esp. of an innocent or playful kind; feigning; sham: the make believe of children playing. 2. a pretender; a person who pretends. adj. 3. pretended; feigned; imaginary; made up; unreal: a make believe world of… …
10make believe — {v.} To act as if something is true while one knows it is not; pretend. * /Let s make believe we have a million dollars./ * /Danny made believe he didn t hear his mother calling./ …