fraudulent+copy

  • 11fabricator — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. One who makes a fraudulent copy of something: counterfeiter, faker, forger. See TRUE. 2. One who tells lies: fabulist, falsifier, fibber, liar, prevaricator. Informal: storyteller. Law: perjurer. See TRUE …

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  • 12faker — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. One who fakes: charlatan, fake, fraud, humbug, impostor, mountebank, phony, pretender, quack. See TRUE. 2. One who makes a fraudulent copy of something: counterfeiter, fabricator, forger. See TRUE …

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  • 13fake — [19] The use of fake for ‘produce a fraudulent copy of’ is a comparatively recent 209 fancy development. It used to mean ‘do up something spurious to make it seem genuine’, and in this sense seems to be a descendant of the longobsolete verb… …

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  • 14forge — forge1 [fɔ:dʒ] verb 1》 make or shape (a metal object) by heating it and beating or hammering it. 2》 create (something strong or successful). 3》 produce a fraudulent copy or imitation of (a banknote, work of art, etc.). noun a blacksmith s… …

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  • 15forgery — noun (plural forgeries) the action of forging a banknote, work of art, etc. ↘a fraudulent copy or imitation …

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  • 16forge — Ⅰ. forge [1] ► VERB 1) make or shape (a metal object) by heating and hammering the metal. 2) create. 3) produce a fraudulent copy or imitation of (a banknote, work of art, signature, etc.). ► NOUN 1) a blacksmith s workshop. 2) …

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  • 17forgeable — Ⅰ. forge [1] ► VERB 1) make or shape (a metal object) by heating and hammering the metal. 2) create. 3) produce a fraudulent copy or imitation of (a banknote, work of art, signature, etc.). ► NOUN 1) a blacksmith s workshop. 2) …

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  • 18forger — Ⅰ. forge [1] ► VERB 1) make or shape (a metal object) by heating and hammering the metal. 2) create. 3) produce a fraudulent copy or imitation of (a banknote, work of art, signature, etc.). ► NOUN 1) a blacksmith s workshop. 2) …

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  • 19fake — [19] The use of fake for ‘produce a fraudulent copy of’ is a comparatively recent development. It used to mean ‘do up something spurious to make it seem genuine’, and in this sense seems to be a descendant of the longobsolete verb feague [16].… …

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  • 20Computers and Information Systems — ▪ 2009 Introduction Smartphone: The New Computer.       The market for the smartphone in reality a handheld computer for Web browsing, e mail, music, and video that was integrated with a cellular telephone continued to grow in 2008. According to… …

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