Definition of sham

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Sham (v. t.) To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses.

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Deceptivity :: Deceptivity (n.) Deceptiveness; a deception; a sham.
Shame-proof :: Shame-proof (n.) Shameless.
Desolate :: Desolate (a.) Lost to shame; dissolute.
Profligate :: Profligate (n.) An abandoned person; one openly and shamelessly vicious; a dissolute person.
Psilosopher :: Psilosopher (n.) A superficial or narrow pretender to philosophy; a sham philosopher.
Shamanist :: Shamanist (n.) An adherent of Shamanism.
Shaming :: Shaming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sham.
Brazen-browed :: Brazen-browed (a.) Shamelessly impudent.
Unblushing :: Unblushing (a.) Not blushing; shameless.
Ashamedly :: Ashamedly (adv.) Bashfully.
Flagitious :: Flagitious (a.) Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc..
Disgraceful :: Disgraceful (a.) Bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; as, profaneness is disgraceful to a man..
Pudency :: Pudency (n.) Modesty; shamefacedness.
Shamble :: Shamble (v. i.) To walk awkwardly and unsteadily, as if the knees were weak; to shuffle along..
Abomination :: Abomination (n.) That which is abominable; anything hateful, wicked, or shamefully vile; an object or state that excites disgust and hatred; a hateful or shameful vice; pollution..
Shamming :: Shamming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sha.
Shammed :: Shammed (imp. & p. p.) of Sha.
Degrade :: Degrade (v. t.) To reduce in estimation, character, or reputation; to lessen the value of; to lower the physical, moral, or intellectual character of; to debase; to bring shame or contempt upon; to disgrace; as, vice degrades a man..
Reproachful :: Reproachful (a.) Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base; as, a reproachful life..
Prevarication :: Prevarication (n.) The collusion of an informer with the defendant, for the purpose of making a sham prosecution..
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