Fake

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NOUN

sham, postiche

something that is a counterfeit

imposter, impostor, pretender, faker, fraud

a person who makes deceitful pretenses

juke

(football) a deceptive move made by a football player

VERB

forge, counterfeit

make a copy of with the intent to deceive

fudge, manipulate, falsify, cook, wangle

tamper, with the purpose of deception

talk through one's hat, bullshit, bull

speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths

ADJ

bogus, phony, phoney, bastard

fraudulent

false, faux, imitation, simulated

not genuine or real

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