VERB: "to affect an attitude or character usually to deceive" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to affect an attitude or character usually to deceive" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. introduce
2. be a mystery or bewildering to
(noun)
1. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
2. affected manners intended to impress others

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CHARACTER (noun)
1. a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person’s qualifications and dependability
2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
CHARACTER (verb)
1. engrave or inscribe characters on
ATTITUDE (noun)
1. the arrangement of the body and its limbs
2. a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways

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