adjective
Definition: Not real or genuine; made to look like something else in order to deceive people.
Example: The painting was a fake, not an original by the famous artist.
intransitive verb
Definition: To pretend or act in a way that is not genuine, often to deceive others.
Example: He decided to fake during the game to confuse the opponent.
noun
Definition: A person or thing that is not real or genuine, often intended to deceive others.
Example: The painting turned out to be a fake, not an original.
transitive verb
Definition: To make something appear real or genuine when it is not; to deceive or trick someone by pretending.
Example: He tried to fake his way through the exam by using a hidden cheat sheet.