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Meaning of pretext


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  pretext
      n 1: something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason
           that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason [syn:
           {pretext}, {stalking-horse}]
      2: an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of
         friendship he betrayed them" [syn: {guise}, {pretense},
         {pretence}, {pretext}]


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