Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hoax | Yes | No | Yes | No |
chicane | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hoax (noun) | chicane (noun) |
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something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) |
a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file | |
a bridge hand that is void of trumps |
hoax (verb) | chicane (verb) |
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subject to a playful hoax or joke | raise trivial objections |
defeat someone through trickery or deceit |