Use reasoning to lead to the answer of the following question:
The person saw his wife cheating on him, but tries to forget it, what was he doing?\nOptions:\n- deceive himself\n- thank god\n- experience pain\n- enjoy life\n- absorb moisture

deceive himself
Cheating on someone means breaking their trust.

When the husband tries to forget about his wife breaking his trust, he is lying to himself.

Lying to one's own self means deceiving oneself.

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The final answer: deceive himself