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fake
01
made or intended to be like the original or real version of something
02
intentionally misleading or deceptive
to fake
01
to copy something original in order to mislead others
Transitive: to fake sth
02
to act as if you are experiencing a particular emotion, illness, or injury when you are not actually feeling it
Transitive: to fake an emotion or injury
03
to change or manipulate something to make it appear real or authentic when it is not
Transitive: to fake sth
Fake
01
a cheap imitation of something made to trick people
02
(football) a deceptive move made by a football player
03
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
fake
adj
Example
The fake designer handbag was sold at a fraction of the price of the authentic version.
The fake antique vase was carefully crafted to resemble genuine artifacts from the Ming Dynasty.
The fake painting was passed off as a masterpiece until experts discovered it was a forgery.
The fake diamond ring was made of cubic zirconia, designed to mimic the appearance of a real diamond.
The counterfeit watch was identified as fake, lacking the quality and craftsmanship of the genuine product.
