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How to pronounce make believe in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms make, pretend
Type of act, represent, play
Has types go through the motions
Verb group feign, dissemble, pretend, affect, sham
Derivation make-believe

Examples of make believe

make believe
Who complains, for that matter, about dolls that wet their make-believe diapers?
From the time.com
That epic nap may be make-believe, but there are signs of its legacy everywhere.
From the time.com
This phony, make believe Chrysler bankruptcy is really a way of helping the UAW.
From the abcnews.go.com
But that is exactly what you guys at Rosetta Stone want to make suckers believe.
From the economist.com
So far you have not said anything which would make me believe it would not work.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In their head we have to make them believe they can marry a girl who is not cut.
From the guardian.co.uk
Yes, David, we got the point you were trying to make, we just didn't believe it.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Second, I simply don't believe Apple will make, or even wants to make, a TV set.
From the guardian.co.uk
Despite that setback, many in the fashion world believe she can make a comeback.
From the post-gazette.com