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

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By the time the trial concludes, the defendant will have been purporting a complete lack of involvement in the financial scandal.
The self-proclaimed expert will have been purporting to hold the secret to everlasting happiness.

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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