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    To conceal the real fact, motives,He that hateth dissembleth with his lips. Prov. xxvi. 24.He [an enemy] dissembles when he assumes an air of friendship. C. J.Smith.

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      Neologistic contraction of “disassemble.”
      Malopropism for the word: disassemble.

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        To give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or the real nature of:
        to [dissemble] ones incompetence in business. To conceal/lie and hide ones true motives, thoughts, actions, etc., by some pretense; speak or act hypocritically.
        *Not to be confused with the word [disassemble], to take apart, [dismantle], tear down.

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          Conceal or disguise one

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