make as if

VERB
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

make as if is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1K5E1A1S1I1F4
3 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does make as if mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Begin or appear to begin an action.