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fake
Adjective
  • Not real; false, fraudulent.
Noun
  • Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.
  • A trick; a swindle.
  • A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling an opponent. sports
Verb
  • To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
  • To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is archaic
  • To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.
  • To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.
Noun
  • One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil. nautical
Verb
  • To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form, to prevent twisting when running out. nautical