laying claim (verb) pretend: fake, falsify
Detalii: portend means to indicate (events, misfortunes, etc.) as in future or to foreshadow or to bode; pretend means to make believe with the intent to deceive or to give a false appearance of
Sinonime: aberrant, aberrative, circuitous,
devious, excursional, excursionary, excursive, heteroclite, obliquitous, parenthetical, serpentine, straying, tangent, tangential, tortuous
Antonime: tell truth