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As if
conjunction
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Definitions
1.
conjunction
As though; in a manner suggesting.
"The old man stumbled, as if he were about to fall."
2.
conjunction
In mimicry of.
"When the teacher's back was turned, the class clown would hold his stomach as if he were ill."
3.
interjection
Refers to something that the speaker deems highly unlikely.
""I'm going to clean your whole house." "As if!""
Synonyms
electric
galvanic
galvanising
galvanizing
voltmeter
ac
panama
alternate
alternating
cycle
dilemma
even
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