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Definition of pretext (English)

noun

  1. something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. an artful or simulated semblance
    • under the guise of friendship he betrayed them
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. Ostensible reason or motive assigned or assumed as a color or cover for the real reason or motive; pretense; disguise.
    sumber: webster1913