Faked

/feΙͺkt/ verb

pretended something was real or true when it wasn't, or made a false copy of something.

From 'fake,' which entered English in the 1600s from unknown origins, possibly from German 'fegen' (to sweep) or Yiddish. The meaning has consistently related to deception.

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