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Spurious Imitation Crossword Clue

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noun

• something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

adjective satellite

• adopted in order to deceive

verb

• make a pretence of

• make believe with the intent to deceive

31%11 In a way that involves imitation or imitation
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25%12Imitation wing that is inauthentic
noun

• tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing

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