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Definition of: impostor
(im·pos′tər) noun
One who deceives by false pretenses, especially under an assumed name or character. See synonyms under HYPOCRITE, QUACK2. [<F imposteur <LL impostor < impositus, pp. of imponere lay on, impose]
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