[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

feign \feign\, v. t. imp.  p. p. feigned; p. pr.  vb. n.
   feigning. oe. feinen, f. feindre p. pr. feignant, fr.
   l. fingere; akin to l. figura figure,and e. dough. see
   dough, and cf. figure, faint, effigy, fiction.
   1. to give a mental existence to, as to something not real or
      actual; to imagine; to invent; hence, to pretend; to form
      and relate as if true.
      1913 webster

            there are no such things done as thou sayest, but
            thou feignest them out of thine own heart. --neh.
                                                  vi. 8.
      1913 webster

            the poet
            did feign that orpheus drew trees, stones, and
            floods.                               --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to represent by a false appearance of; to pretend; to
      counterfeit; as, to feign a sickness. --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. to dissemble; to conceal. obs. --spenser.
      1913 webster
see also:
feigned feigning dough figure faint effigy 
fiction 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

feign
     v 1: make believe with the intent to deceive; "he feigned that he
          was ill"; "he shammed a headache" syn: sham, pretend,
           affect, dissemble
     2: make a pretence of; "she assumed indifference, even though
        she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep" syn: simulate,
         assume, sham
see also:
sham pretend affect dissemble simulate assume 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

36 moby thesaurus words for "feign":
   act, act a part, affect, assume, bluff, counterfeit, cover up,
   dissemble, dissimulate, do a bit, dramatize, fake, four-flush,
   gammon, histrionize, let on, let on like, make a pretense,
   make as if, make believe, make like, make out like, overact, play,
   play a part, play a scene, play possum, playact, pretend, profess,
   put on, put on airs, sham, simulate, tug the heartstrings, wear

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