To confess; admit the truth.
1921, B. M. Bower, chapter 6, in Sawtooth Ranch
1977 Oct. 23, John Gardner, "The World Of Tolkien," New York Times (retrieved 12 Sept 2013)
2005 August 8, "Quotes of the Day," Time (retrieved 12 Sept 2013)
To hide or conceal.
To make an action as if doing one thing, but actually doing another, for example to trick an opponent; to feint.
To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.