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designed to resemble the real thing but lacking authenticity
- The counterfeit watch was identified as fake, lacking the quality and craftsmanship of the genuine product.
- The toy robot looked like a fake version of the popular brand.
- They gave him a fake trophy for his performance in the competition.
- The fake antique vase was carefully crafted to resemble genuine artifacts from the Ming Dynasty.
- The company produced fake diamonds that were nearly indistinguishable from real ones.
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intentionally misleading or deceptive
- She showed me a fake ID when she tried to enter the club.
- The document turned out to be fake, and the police were notified.
- The website was full of fake reviews to trick customers.
- They used fake passports to escape the country.
- The fake signature fooled many people.