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hoaxesnounpl. of hoax an imitation that is passed off as genuinethe skeleton of the purported ancient hominid turned out to be a hoax counterfeits, fakes, forgeries, humbug, phonies(also phoneys), shams copycats, knockoffscopies, facsimiles, replicas, reproductionsdummies, mock-upsfrauds, gaffs, impostures, spoofs, swindlessimulations, syntheticsbastards, brummagems, duffers, shoddies originals hoaxesverbpresent tense third-person singular of hoaxto cause to believe what is untruea skilled forger who hoaxed the art world into believing that the paintings were long-lost Vermeers bamboozles, beguiles, bluffs, buffaloes, burns, catches, cons, cozens, deceives, deludes, dupes, fakes out, fools, gaffs, gammons, gulls, has, has on(chiefly British), hoodwinks, hornswoggles, humbugs, juggles, misguides, misinforms, misleads, snookers, snows, spoofs, strings along, suckers, sucks in, takes in, tricks kids, puts on, teasesbleeds, cheats, chisels, defrauds, diddles, euchres, fleeces, flimflams, gyps, hustles, mulcts, rooks, shortchanges, skins, squeezes, sticks, stings, swindles does a number on, leads one down the garden path(also leads one up the garden path), pulls one's leg, pulls the wool over one's eyes undeceives debunks, exposes, reveals, shows up, uncloaks, uncovers, unmasksdiscloses, divulges, tells, unveilsdisabuses, disenchants, disillusions |