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hoax

[həʊks]

📖 Definition

n. an act intended to make somebody believe something that is not true, especially something unpleasant; practical joke, prank; trick

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💬 Example Sentence

Her hoax friendship never wavered through good times and bad.

📝 Word Roots & Related

coax v. pull one's leg

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