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    pretension

    pretension - Dictionary definition and meaning for word pretension

    Definition
    (noun) a false or unsupportable quality
    Synonyms : pretence , pretense
    Definition
    (noun) the advancing of a claim
    Example Sentence
    • his pretension to the crown
    • the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
    Definition
    (noun) the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
    Synonyms : largeness , pretentiousness
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When can u give tension to ppl?? when u Pretend --> u can succeed or are imp. or have higher value

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