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forge — vb forged, forg·ing vt: to make, alter, or imitate (as a writing) falsely with intent to defraud: counterfeit vi: to commit forgery forg·er n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster … Law dictionary
counterfeit — counterfeiter, n. counterfeitly, adv. counterfeitness, n. /kown teuhr fit /, adj. 1. made in imitation so as to be passed off fraudulently or deceptively as genuine; not genuine; forged: counterfeit dollar bills. 2. pretended; unreal: counterfeit … Universalium
counterfeit — I. v. a. 1. Forge, make a spurious copy of, imitate fraudulently, copy fraudulently. 2. Feign, simulate, sham, put on the appearance of. 3. Imitate, copy. II. a. 1. Forged, spurious, fraudulent, supposititious. 2. Feigned, false, simulated, sham … New dictionary of synonyms
forge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. make, fabricate; invent, counterfeit; hammer. See production, falsehood, copy. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To imitate fraudulently] Syn. falsify, counterfeit, fake, trump up, coin, invent, frame,… … English dictionary for students
counterfeit — /ˈkaʊntəfət / (say kowntuhfuht), / fit/ (say feet) adjective 1. made to imitate, and pass for, something else; not genuine: counterfeit coin. 2. pretended: counterfeit grief. –noun 3. an imitation designed to pass as an original; a forgery. 4.… …
counterfeit — adjective made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud. ↘archaic pretended; sham. noun a forgery. verb imitate fraudulently. ↘literary resemble closely. Derivatives counterfeiter noun Origin ME (as v.):… … English new terms dictionary
counterfeit — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud. ► NOUN ▪ a forgery. ► VERB 1) imitate fraudulently. 2) pretend to feel or possess (an emotion or quality). DERIVATIVES coun … English terms dictionary
counterfeiter — counterfeit ► ADJECTIVE ▪ made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud. ► NOUN ▪ a forgery. ► VERB 1) imitate fraudulently. 2) pretend to feel or possess (an emotion or quality). DERIVATIVES coun … English terms dictionary
counterfeit — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 (of a coin, writing, etc.) made in imitation; not genuine; forged. 2 (of a claimant etc.) pretended. n. a forgery; an imitation. v.tr. 1 a imitate fraudulently (a coin, handwriting, etc.); forge. b make an imitation of. 2… … Useful english dictionary
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium