2
phony(verb, promote, favor, create, fake)
2
phony up(verb, expression, promote, fake, twist)
2
plant(verb, promote, fake, deceive, phony)
2
pretend(verb, decline, create, fake, avoid)
2
procrastinate
2
promote(verb, fake, plant, twist, alter)
2
put off(verb, expression, stop, decline, slow)
2
put on an act(verb, expression, idiom, favor, create)
2
run around(expression, avoid, escape, lie, shuffle)
2
shuck(verb, decline, avoid, deceive, hide)
2
sit on the fence(expression, idiom, avoid, escape, lie)
2
string along(expression, promote, fake, deceive, lie)
2
tell white lie(expression, idiom, escape, lie, shuffle)
2
temporize(verb, stop, halt, stay, hinder)
2
tergiverse(verb, slip, avoid, escape, lie)
2
trump up(verb, expression, promote, fake, twist)
2
twist(verb, promote, fake, alter, counterfeit)
2
warp(verb, promote, fake, twist, alter)
1
BS(verb, promote, fake, plant, deceive)
1
act like(expression, deceive, affect, suggest, pretend)
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