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"To falsely present oneself or something as having a particular appearance or claim." more

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Despite the evidence against him, the defendant will be purporting innocence throughout the trial.
The defendant's lawyer argued that the video evidence did not truly purport the events as they unfolded.

Purport

per-pawrt
verbTo falsely present oneself or something as having a particular appearance or claim.
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Last Updated On: April 14, 2024
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