Anagrams of: PONDERATES

• a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner

• pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions

• attribute human qualities to something

• having a parent or parents or cared for by parent surrogates

• An individual who is from a street gang and sells drugs.

• direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.

• perform as expected when applied

• handle and cause to function

• perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense

• keep engaged

• perform surgery on

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• prey on or hunt for

• be earlier in time; go back further

• come before

• establish something as being earlier relative to something else

• the enactment of a pretense

• imagined as in a play

• make believe with the intent to deceive

• behave unnaturally or affectedly

• put forward a claim and assert right or possession of

• put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

• represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like

• state insincerely