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make false pretenses

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pose as collapse

pass for collapse

impersonate collapse: represent another person with comic intentions; assume or act the character of; "She impersonates Madonna"; "The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"

masquerade collapse: making a false outward show; "a beggar's masquerade of wealth"; a party of guests wearing costumes and masks; pretend to be someone or something that you are not; "he is masquerading as an expert on the Internet"; "This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty"; take part in a masquerade

visor collapse: a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face

protective coloration collapse: coloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators

miscue collapse: a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball

illusionist collapse

prestidigitation collapse: manual dexterity in the execution of tricks

false move collapse

false step collapse

slip of the tongue collapse: an accidental and usually trivial mistake in speaking

misrepresentation collapse: a misleading falsehood

false show collapse

misstep collapse

falsification collapse: the act of determining that something is false; the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting; a willful perversion of facts

slipup collapse

smoke screen collapse: an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure; "requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures"; (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements

perjury collapse: criminal offense of making false statements under oath

fakery collapse: the act of faking (or the product of faking)

idealization collapse: a portrayal of something as ideal; "the idealization of rural life was very misleading"; something that exists only as an idea; (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad

sorcerer collapse: one who practices magic or sorcery

perfidious collapse

imposture collapse: pretending to be another person

posing collapse

incognito collapse: without revealing one's identity; "in Holland he lived incognito as a carpenter in the shipyards of the East India company"

have it made collapse

go places collapse

go far collapse: extend in importance or range; "His accomplishments go far"

live down collapse

bevue collapse

dissemblance collapse

falsehearted collapse

playacting collapse

make amends collapse

sorcery collapse: the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world

misbelief collapse

splurge collapse: an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.); be showy or ostentatious; indulge oneself; "I splurged on a new TV"

reimburse collapse: pay back for some expense incurred; "Can the company reimburse me for my professional travel?"

make headway collapse

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