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Definition of Play possum
1. Verb. To pretend to be dead.
Definition of Play possum
1. Verb. (idiomatic) to feign death; to remain quiet and still to escape attention or remain undetected; to lay low. ¹
2. Verb. (idiomatic) to feign sleep, illness, etc. ¹
3. Verb. (idiomatic dated) to dissemble or to feign ignorance; to disguise or conceal something in order to deceive. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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