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put-on n. [
parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade] a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
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put-on n. [
fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug] something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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put-on n. [
antic, joke, prank, trick, caper] a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
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