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Meaning of
hoax
in English
hoax
us
/hoʊæks/
uk
/həʊæks/
#common
Plural
hoaxes
Past Tense
hoaxed
Participle Verb
hoaxing
Third Person Singular
hoaxes
Definitions
Verb
to
deceive
someone
with
false
information
(
maliciously
or
playfully
)
The
company
was
hoaxing
the
public
with
fake
news
about
their
new
product
.
Noun
a
deceitful
trick
or
scheme
;
intended
to
mislead