make as if

A form of make like — To behave as though.

Meanings

verbmake as if (third-person singular simple present makes as if, present participle making as if, simple past and past participle made as if)

present singular third person makes as if · participle present making as if · participle past made as if · past made as if

  1. datedDated form of make like.
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