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noun • as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true | ||||||||
50% | 12 | Make someone believe something that is not true, as a joke | ||||||
verb • tell false information to for fun | ||||||||
40% | 7 | Played a joke on somebody | ||||||
verb • To perform a practical joke on; to trick. • To call someone's phone and promptly hang up • To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously. • To make ostentatious show. | ||||||||
Attempt As A Joke To Make Somebody Believe Something That Is Not True Crossword Clue
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LEGPULL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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LEGPULL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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