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hoax

/hoʊks/

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noun
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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dupery fraud fraudulence humbug put-on

type of:
chicane chicanery guile shenanigan trickery wile
verb
subject to a playful hoax or joke
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play a joke on pull someone's leg

type of:
lead on cozen deceive delude

Definition that contains hoax

fool fool or hoax
cod fool or hoax
hoax subject to a playful hoax or joke
slang fool or hoax
gull fool or hoax
dupe fool or hoax
take in fool or hoax
put on fool or hoax
piltdown man a supposedly primitive man later proven to be a hoax
put one across fool or hoax