80 entries under fake topic. ×

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reproduction(noun, copy, counterfeit, fraud)
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spoof(noun, copy, deception, counterfeit)
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veneer(noun, appearance, cover, show, top)
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window-dressing(noun, cover, show, top)
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window dressing(expression, cover, top, finish)
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bait(noun, catch, trick, trap)
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beard(cover, catch, trick, color)
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cheat(noun, deception, counterfeit, fraud)
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chicane(catch, deception, trap, dishonesty)
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chicanery(catch, deception, trap, dishonesty)
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flimflam(copy, deception, counterfeit, fraud)
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hoax(noun, trick, copy, deception)
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phony(appearance, cover, show, copy)
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plant(catch, trick, copy, counterfeit)
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posturing(noun, cover, show, trick)
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scam(trick, copy, deception, counterfeit)
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sleight(copy, deception, counterfeit, fraud)
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swindle(copy, deception, counterfeit, dishonesty)
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actor(copy, counterfeit, fraud, imitation)
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artificial position(noun, expression, sham, mannerism)
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