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Meaning of
pretext
in English
pretext
us
/ˈpriːˌtɛkst/
uk
/ˈpriːˌteks(t)/
#common
Plural
pretexts
Definitions
Noun
a
false
reason
or
excuse
;
a
pretense
Verb
to
use
a
false
purpose
(
to
gain
something
)