hoax
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(verb) play a joke on or subject to a hoax |
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Related Words: cozen, deceive, delude, lead on |
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| 2. |
(noun) deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage |
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Synonyms: dupery, fraud, fraudulence, put-on |
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Related Words: Piltdown hoax, Piltdown man, chicanery, goldbrick, guile, shenanigan, trickery, wile |
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