Fool and Jape

Fool

Fool verb - To make jokes.
Usage example: an edgy comedian fooling with an appreciative college audience

Jape and fool are semantically related In some cases you can use "Jape" instead a verb "Fool".

Jape

Jape verb - To make jokes.
Usage example: the characters in Oscar Wilde's plays jape with a readiness and sophistication that is rarely, if ever, encountered in real life
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Fool and jape are semantically related in joke topic. Sometimes you can use "Fool" instead the word "Jape" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: Jap, japed, japing
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