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fraud | intentional deception resulting in injury to another person | |
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fraud, put-on, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug | something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | |
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charlatan, mountebank, fake, fraud, swindler, phony, imposter, impostor, fraudster, con-artist, con-man | a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes | |
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fraud, faker, fake, sham, role player, pretender, imposter, impostor, shammer, pseudo, pseud, impersonator | a person who makes deceitful pretenses |