counterfeit

Definition

  • verb: to make an exact copy of (something) in order to trick people
  • verb: to imitate or feign especially with intent to deceive
  • adjective: made in imitation of something else with intent to deceive
  • synonyms: spurious, fictitious, false

Examples

  • The 100-dollar bill turned out to be a 'counterfeit'. [='fake', 'phony']

  • They were 'counterfeiting' money in his garage.

  • He 'counterfeited' [='forged'] the documents.

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