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sham
1. adjective
Intended to deceive; false.

It was only a sham wedding, they didnt care much for one another but wanted their parents to stop hassling them.

Syn: mock
2. noun
a) A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.

The time-share deal was a sham.

b) Trickery, hoaxing.

A con-man must be skilled in the arts of sham and deceit.

Ant: genuine, sincere, real
3. verb
To deceive, cheat, lie.

You were shammed by the pool shark.


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