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WIKTIONARY
mirage
Noun
  • ∙ An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, giving the appearance of there being refuge in the distance.
  • ∙ An illusion. figuratively
Verb
  • ∙ To cause to appear as or like a mirage. transitive