Fake and Lie

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Fake

Fake verb - To imitate or copy especially in order to deceive.
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Lie and fake are semantically related In some cases you can use "Lie" instead the word "Fake" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Words: faked, faking, faker

Lie

Lie verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.
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Fake and lie are semantically related in feign topic. Sometimes you can use "Fake" instead the word "Lie" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as tell an untruth.
Nearby Word: lied

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How words are described

old old fake old lie
good good fake good lie
best best fake best lie
elaborate elaborate fake elaborate lie
Other adjectives: similar, complete, convenient, obvious, stupid, convincing, actual, massive, big, great, bad, terrible, horrible, clever, harmless, deliberate, transparent, gigantic, giant, red.

Common collocations

status fake status lie status
time fake time lie time
way fake way lie way
face fake face lie face
Other words: language.

Both words in one sentence

  • Rolo, how could he forbid himself to lie to his fake brother when he lied so much to Nunnally in R1?
    Source: Villains Never Lie
  • Henry from Mad Men invents a fake fundraiser as the reason why he's at Betty's house; she ends up having to host a real fundraiser to keep the lie from being exposed.
    Source: Fake-Real Turn
  • In the first Pandora Jones book, Pandora's discoveries lead her to conclude that the virus is fake, the world hasn't ended and the whole School thing is an elaborate lie.
    Source: Nice Job Breaking It Hero / Literature
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