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lie
Definition:
(nou) a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth (nou) Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968) (nou) position or manner in which something is situated
Phonetic Transcription:
laɪ
Examples:
The eugenists used the fake to lie to the public.
The camera may not lie, but the paintbrush might lie.
Socrates argues that the voluntary lie is better than the involuntary lie.
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