Definition of sham

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Sham (v. t.) To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.

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Dishonesty :: Dishonesty (n.) Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.
Shamefast :: Shamefast (a.) Modest; shamefaced.
Sham :: Sham (v. t.) To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses.
Blush :: Blush (n.) A suffusion of the cheeks or face with red, as from a sense of shame, confusion, or modesty..
Shamrock :: Shamrock (n.) A trifoliate plant used as a national emblem by the Irish. The legend is that St. Patrick once plucked a leaf of it for use in illustrating the doctrine of the trinity.
Sham :: Sham (a.) False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight..
Reproach :: Reproach (v. t.) To come back to, or come home to, as a matter of blame; to bring shame or disgrace upon; to disgrace..
Shampoo :: Shampoo (v. t.) To wash throughly and rub the head of (a person), with the fingers, using either soap, or a soapy preparation, for the more thorough cleansing..
Barefacedly :: Barefacedly (adv.) Openly; shamelessly.
Inglorious :: Inglorious (a.) Shameful; disgraceful; ignominious; as, inglorious flight, defeat, etc..
Profligate :: Profligate (a.) Broken down in respect of rectitude, principle, virtue, or decency; openly and shamelessly immoral or vicious; dissolute; as, profligate man or wretch..
Scandalously :: Scandalously (adv.) In a manner to give offense; shamefully.
Sham :: Sham (v. i.) To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
Haze :: Haze (v. t.) To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of college students; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman..
Barefaced :: Barefaced (a.) Without concealment; undisguised. Hence: Shameless; audacious.
Pinchbeck :: Pinchbeck (a.) Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
Flush :: Flush (n.) A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow..
Unblushing :: Unblushing (a.) Not blushing; shameless.
Shambling :: Shambling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shambl.
Blushless :: Blushless (a.) Free from blushes; incapable of blushing; shameless; impudent.
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