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false pretense
false′ pretense′
n. an illegal, deliberate misrepresentation of facts, as to obtain title to money or property. [1750–60] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | false pretense - (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentationfalse pretenceinfraction, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, violation, infringement - a crime less serious than a felonylaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
false pretense
Synonyms for false pretensenoun (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentationSynonymsRelated Words- infraction
- misdemeanor
- misdemeanour
- violation
- infringement
- law
- jurisprudence
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