counterfeit

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

coun·ter·feit (kounʹtər-fĭt')v. coun·ter·feit·ed, coun·ter·feit·ing, coun·ter·feitsv. tr.
1. To make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge:
counterfeits money.
2. To make a pretense of; feign:
counterfeited interest in the story.v. intr.
1. To carry on a deception; dissemble.
2. To make fraudulent copies of something valuable.adj.
1. Made in imitation of what is genuine with the intent to defraud:
a counterfeit dollar bill.
2. Simulated; feigned:
a counterfeit illness.n.
A fraudulent imitation or facsimile. [Middle English countrefeten, from contrefet, made in imitation, from Old French contrefait, past participle of contrefaire, to counterfeit : contre-, counter- + faire, to make (from Latin facere. See dhē- in Indo-European Roots).] counʹter·feit'er n.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  imitative, forgery, forge, fake
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  genuine, echt