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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'pretext' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions pretext noun  A false, contrived or assumed purpose; a pretense. The reporter called the company on the of trying to resolve a consumer complaint. verb  To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else. HP chairwoman Patricia Dunn obtained directors' home phone records using possibly-illegal pretexting methods.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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