possible profanity
2
actor(sharp, fake, copy, counterfeit, imitation)
2
bluff(cover, do, fake, trick, assume)
2
bluffer(fake, copy, counterfeit, deceitful, imitation)
2
brummagem(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
2
caricature(fake, parody, satire, takeoff)
2
colored(adjective, fake, counterfeit, sham, bogus)
2
concoct(verb, promote, favor, create, fake)
2
copied(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
2
copycat(noun, reproduction, copy, spare, replacement)
2
counterfeited(counterfeit, affected, hollow, pretentious, shallow)
2
defrauder(noun, deceiver)
2
deluding(adjective, false, mad, unreasonable, irrational)
2
delusive(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
2
dissimulating(adjective, false, dishonest, deceitful, slick)
2
distorted(adjective, wrong, fake, counterfeit, dishonest)
2
ditto(noun, verb, reproduction, do, fake)
2
do like(verb, expression, favor, do, create)
2
dupe(reproduction, promote, do, fake, copy)
2
equivocate(verb, promote, favor, create, fake)
2
erroneous(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
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