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Hoax Definition

noun

An act intended to deceive or trick.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Something that has been established or accepted by fraudulent means.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
An act intended to trick or dupe .
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Something accepted or established by fraud or fabrication.
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verb-transitive

To deceive or cheat by using a hoax.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous.
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