Pretext and Spoof

Pretext

Pretext noun - Something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason.
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Synonyms for Pretext

Spoof and pretext are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spoof" instead a noun "Pretext".

Nearby Word: pretexting

Spoof

Spoof noun - A work that imitates and exaggerates another work for comic effect.

Pretext and spoof are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretext" instead a noun "Spoof".

Nearby Words: spoofing, spoofed

How words are described

old old pretext old spoof
similar similar pretext similar spoof
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