dissimulated

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Other artists dissimulated their debts to French painting or let critics bury them.

From Time Magazine Archive

As for Aboulfatah, it is impossible to say how well he dissimulated.

From The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' by Pardoe, Julia

If we stifled our cheers however and dissimulated our joy our fond hypocrisy accomplished little, for Limbert's finger was on a pulse that told a plainer story.

From Embarrassments by James, Henry

The limits of the place, cleverly dissimulated, were muffled in the deepest verdure.

From The Author Of Beltraffio by James, Henry

Hitherto Masamune had dissimulated for reasons of state, hoping that he would be allowed to send one ship from his kingdoms to Nueva España, where he had large interests.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 20 of 55 1621-1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. by Blair, Emma Helen