1. Feign suggests false representation or fictitious fabrication.

2. Financial deception crimes are composed with financial fraudulence crimes and the crimes of false representation.

3. However, I did pay many hefty fines for fraud, false representation, and selling without a permit.

4. To give a false representation to; misrepresent: "He spoke roughly in order to Belie his air of gentility" (James Joyce)

5. The verb Belie means (1) to give false representation to, (2) to show [something] to be false, or (3) to contradict.Some writers, possibly confusing Belie with betray, misuse Belie to mean almost the opposite of what it logically means