Fake
Definition of Fake
| n. | 1. | (Naut.) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil. | | v. t. | 1. | (Naut.) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out. | | 1. | To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob. | | 2. | To make; to construct; to do. | | 3. | To manipulate fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is; as, to fake a bulldog, by burning his upper lip and thus artificially shortening it. | | n. | 1. | A trick; a swindle. |
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