Definition of False pretence

1. Noun. (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation.

Exact synonyms: False Pretense
Generic synonyms: Infraction, Infringement, Misdemeanor, Misdemeanour, Violation
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Lexicographical Neighbors of False Pretence

false name
false negative
false negatives
false nettle
false neuroma
false northing
false nucleolus
false oat
false pain
false paracusis
false pelvis
false pimpernel
false positive
false positives
false pregnancy
false pretence (current term)
false pretense
false pretenses
false projection
false punishment
false ragweed
false return
false rib
false ringbone
false rue
false rue anemone
false saber-toothed tiger
false saffron
false sago
false sarsaparilla

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