Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sham
2 senses of sham
Sense 1
simulate, assume, sham, feign
=> play
=> feint
Sense 2
feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
=> play possum
=> take a dive
=> bullshit, bull, fake
=> mouth
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sham
2 senses of sham
Sense 1
simulate, assume, sham, feign
=> play
=> feint
Sense 2
feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
=> play possum
=> take a dive
=> bullshit, bull, fake
=> mouth
=> lip-synch, lip-sync
Entailment of verb sham
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sham
2 senses of sham
Sense 1
simulate, assume, sham, feign
=> dissemble, pretend, act
Sense 2
feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
=> misrepresent, belie
Familiarity of verb sham
sham used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sham
Sense 1
simulate, assume, sham, feign
=> dissemble, pretend, act
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Sense 2
feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble
=> misrepresent, belie
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Overview of verb sham
The verb sham has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. simulate, assume, sham, feign -- (make a pretence of "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep")
2. feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble -- (make believe; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache")
Overview of verb sham
The verb sham has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. simulate, assume, sham, feign -- (make a pretence of "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep")
2. feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble -- (make believe; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache")
shammed definition
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