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personify(verb, act)
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play a trick on(verb, expression, idiom, cheat, trick)
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playact(verb, act, play, do, fake)
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put on a front(verb, expression, idiom, play, fake)
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put on airs(verb, expression, play, fake, pretend)
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put on an act(verb, expression, idiom, play, fake)
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put one over on(verb, expression, idiom, cheat, trick)
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scam(cheat, trick, pretend, dupe, mislead)
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snow(verb, cheat, trick, pretend, dupe)
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spoof(verb, cheat, trick, pretend, dupe)
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star(verb, act)
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strut(verb, act, informal)
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suck in(expression, cheat, trick, pretend, mislead)
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take in(expression, cheat, trick, pretend, mislead)
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tread the boards(verb, expression, idiom, act, play)
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trifle(verb, cheat, trick, pretend, dupe)
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act the part of(verb, expression, idiom, act, perform)
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action
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be(verb, act, perform, portray)
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be on(verb, act)
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