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noun
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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dupery fraud fraudulence hoax humbug

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shenanigan chicane chicanery guile trickery wile
noun
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
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antic caper joke prank trick

type of:
recreation diversion
noun
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
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burlesque lampoon mockery parody pasquinade send-up sendup spoof takeoff travesty

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caricature imitation impersonation

Examples of put on

"He put on his best suit for the wedding"
"She put on a sun room"
"He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"
"put on the tea, please!"