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counterfeiting

The correct spelling is counterfeiting.

How to pronounce counterfeiting

verb

Say it like: Cow-nte-rfa-yti-ng

The correct spelling is counterfeiting. To falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of. For example: "to counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc."

Usage Examples

to counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc.

to counterfeit the voice of another person

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of.
  2. 2.To produce a faithful copy of.
  3. 3.To feign; to mimic.
  4. 4.(usually "be counterfeited") Of a turn or river card, to invalidate a player's hand by making a better hand on the board.

noun

  1. 1.The act of one who counterfeits.

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