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What is another word for
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Noun
A lie, typically an unimportant one
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification
Verb
To tell a lie or something that is untrue
To strike or hit repeatedly
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Noun
▲
A lie, typically an unimportant one
lie
untruth
falsehood
whopper
fabrication
fiction
fairy tale
falsification
invention
story
deception
prevarication
exaggeration
fable
falsity
half-truth
made-up story
mendacity
porky
tale
taradiddle
tarradiddle
trumped-up story
fairy story
fake news
tall tale
alternative fact
canard
crock
equivocation
evasiveness
jazz
line
misrepresentation
piece of fiction
spinach
tall story
untruthfulness
white lie
yarn
cock and bull story
little white lie
pork pie
porky pie
terminological inexactitude
departure from the truth
pretence
UK
pretense
US
myth
sham
red herring
barefaced lie
figment of the imagination
flight of fancy
pretext
bulldust
cock-and-bull story
ruse
rumour
UK
stratagem
wile
concoction
rumor
US
trickery
figment
distortion
hogwash
disinformation
deceit
fantasy
misinformation
untruism
dishonesty
fish story
dissimulation
misstatement
inaccuracy
gossip
propaganda
fraud
fake
song and dance
illusion
kidology
perjury
whisper
phantasy
fancy
forgery
hyperbole
lies
smoke
false statement
subterfuge
detraction
imagination
shaggy-dog story
false report
economy with the truth
cover-up
hoax
jive
fallacy
figment of imagination
swindle
angler's tale
unlikely story
pishogue
farfetched story
unbelievable tale
fanciful tale
half truth
nancy story
bunk
fibbery
feigning
fakery
claptrap
big lie
remarkable story
excuse
opus
artifact
US
work
artefact
UK
persuasion
fibbing
quibbling
conspiracy theory
one for the birds
fudging
prepared speech
scandal
guile
fraudulence
falseness
backbiting
evasion
delusion
spin
sophistry
calumny
misconception
chicanery
misbelief
misreport
obfuscation
urban legend
urban myth
deviation from the truth
disregard for the facts
spoof
hallucination
superstition
error
false notion
mistaken belief
false rumour
false information
apologue
creation
bending of the truth
false trail
nonsense
fictitious story
folk ballad
bum steer
misleading information
improvisation
fibs
creativity
hooey
unrealism
made up story
trick
cheat
artifice
device
dodge
imposture
scheme
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
contrivance
bluff
machination
con
scam
snare
blind
decoy
leg-pull
sting
game
set-up
shift
hokum
confidence trick
wheeze
flimflam
rort
feint
lurk
bunco
gyp
grift
con trick
Trojan horse
schlenter
rig
fetch
flanker
fastie
bilk
fast shuffle
mare's-nest
hustle
con game
confidence game
wrinkle
snow job
ride
fast one
catch
trap
stall
whitewash
chicane
gimmick
shuck
malarkey
deceitfulness
lying
duplicity
mendaciousness
dissembling
dream
unreality
vision
lack of veracity
daydream
chimera
US
treachery
hypocrisy
whimsy
pipe dream
chimaera
UK
inveracity
double-dealing
shamming
telling stories
daydreaming
fantasm
conceit
mirage
nonentity
phantasm
creation of the brain
bubble
reverie
make-believe
fallaciousness
guise
erroneousness
perfidy
perfidiousness
castle in the air
misrepresenting
insincerity
misstating
false colours
false excuse
truthlessness
prevaricating
apparition
imagining
ideation
committing perjury
imaginativeness
visualization
US
visualisation
UK
thought
castle in Spain
fool's paradise
imaginative faculty
incorrectness
phantom of the mind
creature of the imagination
wildest dream
double-crossing
two-facedness
codology
spuriousness
originality
fictitiousness
baloney
unreliability
rant
romance
misjudgement
misjudgment
hollowness
disingenuousness
unveracity
speculation
inventiveness
purple prose
creative thought
spectre
UK
production
play-acting
charade
pretending
forswearing
monstrosity
monster
will-o'-the-wisp
phantom
bogy
dreaming
romancing
ignis fatuus
specter
US
virtual reality
rainbow
fata morgana
wish
self-deception
masquerade
conception
oathbreach
image
underhandedness
white lies
vagary
caprice
whim
disguise
pretentiousness
role-playing
pageant
playacting
pretension
little white lies
equivocating
inventing
falsifying
lying under oath
wilful falsehood
giving false testimony
bearing false witness
nightmare
power of invention
wishful thinking
stardust
conceiving
cloud cuckoo land
product of someone's imagination
hope
fond hope
head trip
mind trip
fanciful notion
desire
flight of imagination
pie in the sky
air castle
utopia
envisioning
imaginative power
mind's eye
mental image
false swearing
false oath
narrative
account
legend
report
faking
counterfeiting
bearing false testimony
oath breaking
forswearing oneself
false testimony
giving false evidence
violation of an oath
saga
novelette
novella
sketch
parable
making false statements
history
pirating
coining
anecdote
spiel
adventure
lore
folklore
mythos
prose
reminiscence
potboiler
rigmarole
song
folk tale
sea story
traveller's tale
folk story
short story
fraudulent imitation
fraudulent copying
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“Is a
fib
really a
fib
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Noun
▲
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification
tergiversation
deception
evasion
equivocality
deceit
prevarication
ambiguity
misrepresentation
doubtfulness
amphibology
casuistry
colouring
UK
coloring
US
con
cover
deceptiveness
delusion
dissimulation
distortion
duplicity
equivoque
euphemism
fallacy
fibbing
hedge
hedging
lie
line
lying
shuffling
song
sophistry
speciousness
spuriousness
stall
stonewall
waffle
amphiboly
double meaning
cover-up
run-around
cop out
double entendre
double talk
quibbling routine
weasel word
song and dance
doublespeak
circumlocution
indirectness
weasel words
waffling
pussyfooting around
flannel
paltering
equivocation
beating about the bush
vagueness
ambiguousness
unclearness
equivocalness
indefiniteness
ambiguous statement
avoidance
stonewalling
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Verb
▲
To tell a lie or something that is untrue
prevaricate
fabricate
lie
falsify
equivocate
misrepresent
fake
invent
palter
con
deceive
exaggerate
concoct
pretend
dissemble
dissimulate
jive
feign
perjure
promote
kid
plant
shovel
make up
tell stories
trump up
stretch the truth
tell untruths
be economical with the truth
tell a lie
depart from the truth
invent a story
make up a story
forswear oneself
not tell the truth
tell a terminological inexactitude
tell a fib
create fiction
speak with forked tongue
tell a little white lie
pull the wool over someone's eyes
pull someone's leg
misstate
fudge
forge
distort
make believe
tell a white lie
pervert
tergiversate
dodge
hedge
simulate
pussyfoot
misspeak
hatch
quibble
flannel
fence
sidestep
shuffle
cavil
evade
stall
temporize
US
garble
shilly-shally
belie
be evasive
tell untruth
put on
have on
fake it
perjure oneself
beat about the bush
be non-committal
temporise
UK
parry questions
dodge the issue
be vague
create out of thin air
phony up
beg the question
duck the issue
stall for time
beat around the bush
spin a yarn
tell lies
hum and haw
dream up
conjure up
phony
US
devise
phoney
UK
waffle
weasel
parry
stonewall
adumbrate
avoid the issue
be ambiguous
cop out
subtilize
pussyfoot around
fudge the issue
sit on the fence
hem and haw
evade the issue
tell white lie
mince matters
blow hot and cold
run around
mince words
cover up
give run around
shuffle about
pass the buck
cop a plea
straddle the fence
duck the question
cloud the issue
double-talk
alter
mislead
delude
bluff
doctor
hoax
hoodwink
misinform
counterfeit
warp
misguide
dupe
trick
beguile
bull
overdraw
snow
misinstruct
forswear
gaslight
cook
change
tell a falsehood
tell an untruth
shift
vacillate
adulterate
string along
be untruthful
concoct a story
break promise
throw off the scent
not speak the truth
put on the wrong track
bear false witness
be forsworn
say something untrue
commit perjury
dither
bend
manipulate
embroider
misrelate
slant
misreport
massage
debase
twist
color
US
corrupt
tamper with
misinterpret
put up a front
embellish
vitiate
colour
UK
send on a wild goose chase
sidestep the issue
lead astray
put a spin on
rig
fix
fiddle
contravene
salt
four-flush
dress up
misquote
put on an act
traverse
contort
gloss
frame up
deacon
BS
put off
lack candor
lie through one's teeth
give a false colour to
hesitate
procrastinate
be indecisive
delay
fool
waver
misdirect
avoid
duck
tarry
snooker
bamboozle
hang back
sucker
cozen
gain time
burn
buffalo
use delaying tactics
play for time
take in
suck in
fake out
lead on
flip-flop
lead up the garden path
do a number on
take for a ride
fluctuate
falter
swither
hold back
hang fire
scam
filibuster
disinform
bilk
hose
swindle
tergiverse
inveigle
shaft
cheat
doublespeak
hornswoggle
gaff
defer
defraud
outfox
gammon
propagandize
US
have
humbug
spoof
juggle
betray
balk
US
ensnare
victimize
US
victimise
UK
bait
outwit
mousetrap
gull
catch
propagandise
UK
lie to
baulk
UK
rip off
rope in
be noncommittal
give wrong information to
kick the can down the road
pull a swifty on
give someone a bum steer
wrong steer
put up smoke screen
lead down the garden path
put on false front
pull a fast one on
bait and switch
pull one's leg
double-cross
skirt
shirk
ramble
haver
blather
diddle
entrap
dilly-dally
shift ground about
shuck
skirt the issue
play it close to the vest
take advantage of
play for a sucker
swear falsely
lie under oath
fast-talk
illude
avoid committing oneself
play a waiting game
rook
bunk
give nothing away
hedge your bets
shuffle around
give the run around
overreach
entangle
enmesh
caboodle
impose on
use Fabian tactics
avoid making a decision
take your time
straddle an issue
dodge the question
play your cards close to your chest
shillyshally
lead up garden path
play trick on
give the wrong impression
put one over on
seesaw
circumvent
bypass
be unable to decide
be irresolute
change mind
be unable to make up your mind
yo-yo
not give a straight answer to
fend off
beat around bush
get out of
be equivocal about
be evasive about
quibble about
avoid answering
not pay
cop out of
skirt round
find a way round
beat about the bush about
postpone
distract
divert
take one's time
drag your feet
hold over
buy time
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“Now and then, he would
fib
about these towns, villages and cities which he had never set foot in.”
Verb
▲
To strike or hit repeatedly
beat
thrash
pound
batter
thump
whip
belt
bash
lash
wallop
hammer
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
flog
buffet
drub
tan
maul
pelt
club
birch
whale
bludgeon
lick
bat
hide
slog
switch
lambaste
slate
lace
thresh
paddle
lather
lambast
whop
baste
pommel
whap
tromp
whup
belabour
UK
belabor
US
curry
do
bung up
rough up
work over
punch out
mess up
strike
hit
clobber
smack
whack
bang
knock
clout
punch
cudgel
thwack
slug
slap
sock
bop
biff
rap
swat
box
crack
smite
flail
paste
lam
punish
slam
flagellate
cane
bust
assault
smash
spank
clip
beat up
swipe
beat the living daylights out of
clock
clap
strap
whomp
bonk
nail
bob
zap
tag
rain blows on
beat up on
welt
deck
attack
boff
larrup
lay into
lace into
give someone a hiding
knock around
lay one on
knock about
scourge
give someone a good hiding
knock into the middle of next week
leather
slash
cowhide
horsewhip
rawhide
flay
break
tonk
bruise
abuse
trounce
ram
mash
maltreat
let someone have it
do over
cosh
slosh
manhandle
thud
wax
cuff
quilt
dong
swinge
chastise
forge
draw
drum
plug
pitch into
tap
crush
assail
light into
stick one on
hit hard
revile
blister
defeat
chin
bump
lacerate
drive
impact
mutilate
wham
jerk
whisk
shake
trash
knob
finial
saddlebow
handle
fustigate
mistreat
fill in
thump on
knock on
hit repeatedly
bear down
give someone a drubbing
give someone a beating
blackjack
wear out
strike with a stick
beat with a stick
give someone a good beating
flutter
flop
flap
ferule
bash up
duff up
beat to a pulp
brutalize
US
break face
lean on
contuse
brutalise
UK
take care of
put in the hospital
give someone a good drubbing
let have it
rain blows upon
paddlewhack
aim blows at
tan one's hide
warm someone's seat
dust someone's britches
malleate
tear into
weigh into
set on
sail into
set about
dot
injure
have a go at
hurt
crash
set upon
pop
crown
floor
ill-treat
get stuck into
jab
harm
persecute
hook
let fly at
bully
stripe
king-hit
mishandle
lash out at
blast
roughhouse
turn on
fall on
molest
handle roughly
sucker-punch
torture
ding
treat badly
kick around
mess over
bullwhip
welly
castigate
quirt
misuse
ill-use
thrust
thong
blow
wound
chop
harass
take a strap to
dab
dash
round on
thrash about
victimize
US
victimise
UK
pounce on
slap around
treat roughly
kick
poke
windmill
flax
lob
afflict
damage
tan someone's hide
skelp
dig
push
torment
wrong
zonk
excoriate
stab
scathe
impinge
percuss
assault physically
jump
oppress
fly at
collide
give someone the works
strike out at
hit out at
fall upon
KO
lunge
jolt
box someone's ears
tip
pounce upon
butt
bump into
crash into
slam into
get at
cut up
shake up
bombard
yerk
hack
stroke
fillip
haymaker
aggress
bam
bushwhack
clump
hang one on
conk
impel
take out
plant one
pitch
chip
impair
besiege
knock cold
whirl
strike out
flail around
hit out
uppercut
pick
stinger
plump
prod
pellet
blitz
stone
brain
whang
lay a finger on
knock block off
mug
knock for a loop
punish severely
swing
wave
contact
give the cat o'nine tails
pulp
knock out
ride roughshod
let fly
mar
shove
nudge
physically attack
neglect
catch
spike
strike at
give a black eye
sink
bust up
whip someone's hide
give black eye
total
ruin
plunge
knock someone's lights out
beat someone's brains out
go for
connect with
jump down one's throat
come down on
haul off on
send
interfere with
bang up
be violent toward
elbow
invade
skin
screw
pat
battle
peck
lay about
run
propel
be hurled
palpate
give it to someone
give someone what for
give a going over
fix someone's wagon
have someone's guts for garters
crucify
skin alive
jackhammer
stick
give a lesson to
slap lightly
hit lightly
strike lightly
flap about
beat about
move erratically
misemploy
martyr
fire at
prostitute
twack
maim
martyrize
mangle
criticize
US
outrage
inflict suffering on
inflict pain on
censure
rebuke
berate
put on the rack
reprimand
upbraid
savage
potshot
vilify
vituperate
carpet
reprove
criticise
UK
put down
shellac
rail at
diss
jump on
flame
chew out
terrorize
US
hassle
bang into
clash
run into
needle
hound
immolate
use
demonize
US
run over
plough into
crack into
rear-end
plow into
come into collision
cannon into
pile up
meet head-on
knock into
go into
sideswipe
dash against
crunch
come into collision with
impact with
crack against
smash into
fender-bend
barrel into
smack into
demonise
UK
terrorise
UK
stack the deck
push around
have a down on
be down on
have it in for
make things hot for someone
discriminate against
punish unfairly
get on someone's back
give a hard time
have your knife into
pick on
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