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Meaning: (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation Classified under: Nouns denoting acts or actions Synonyms: false pretence; false pretense Hypernyms ("false pretense" is a kind of...): infraction; infringement; misdemeanor; misdemeanour; offence; offense; violation (a crime less serious than a felony) Domain category: jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority) "Up a creek without a paddle." (English proverb) "A mad man drops a rock into water well, so that thousand wise men can not take it out." (Azerbaijani proverb) "Speak of the dog and pick up the stick." (Armenian proverb) "From children and drunks will you hear the truth." (Danish proverb)
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