fake
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(satellite adjective) not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated aligator hide" |
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Synonyms: false, faux, imitation, simulated |
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(noun) something false; not what it seems to be |
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Synonyms: postiche, sham |
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Related Words: counterfeit, fake book, forgery, imitation |
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(satellite adjective) fraudulent; having a misleading appearance |
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Synonyms: bastard, bogus, phoney, phony |
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(verb) make a copy of with the intent to deceive |
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Synonyms: counterfeit, forge |
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Related Words: re-create |
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(verb) fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data" |
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Synonyms: cook, falsify, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle |
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Related Words: cheat, juggle |
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(verb) talk through one's hat |
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Synonyms: bull, bullshit, waffle |
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Related Words: affect, dissemble, feign, pretend, sham |
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(noun) a person who makes deceitful pretenses |
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Synonyms: faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham |
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Related Words: cheat, cheater, deceiver, namedropper, ringer, trickster |
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