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falsehood collapse: a false statement

bullshit collapse: obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"; talk through one's hat; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"

mulct collapse: impose a fine on; "he was fined for littering"

fad collapse: an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"

snow job collapse: a long and elaborate misrepresentation

scam collapse: a fraudulent business scheme

hokum collapse

bilk collapse: evade payment to; "He bilked his creditors"; cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money

untruth collapse

self-deception collapse: a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it

hoax collapse: subject to a playful hoax or joke

brainstorm collapse: try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it

hogwash collapse

prey collapse: animal hunted or caught for food; a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt"; profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity"

blackleg collapse

ghost story collapse

fairy tale collapse

finagle collapse

dishonesty collapse: lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing; the quality of being dishonest

impostor collapse

entrapment collapse: a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials

circumvention collapse: the act of evading by going around

prevarication collapse

eyewash collapse

buncombe collapse

defraud collapse

balls collapse

deceit collapse

boodle collapse: informal terms for money

hypocrite collapse: a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives

mirage collapse: something illusory and unattainable; an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects

crap collapse: obscene terms for feces

thief collapse: a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it

crotchet collapse: a small tool or hooklike implement

fiddle collapse: play on a violin; "Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely"; play the violin or fiddle; commit fraud and steal from one's employer; "We found out that she had been fiddling for years"; avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"

whimsy collapse

bunkum collapse

bunk collapse: a rough bed (as at a campsite); a long trough for feeding cattle; unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements); provide with a bunk; "We bunked the children upstairs"

victimize collapse: punish unjustly; deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"; make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"

hallucination collapse: an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode; "he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination"; illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder

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