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false pretense

DEFINITIONS OF: false pretense

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n (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation

Synonyms:
false pretence
Type of:
infraction, infringement, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, violation
a crime less serious than a felony
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