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List of meaning for hoax

a ploy or story used to trick a person or group

fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on(verb)

something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on(verb)

subject to a playful hoax or joke

an imitation that is passed off as genuine

the skeleton of the purported ancient hominid turned out to be a hoax

to cause to believe what is untrue

a skilled forger who hoaxed the art world into believing that the paintings were long-lost Vermeers

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