Counterfeit

·vi To make counterfeits.

II. Counterfeit ·noun That which resembles or is like another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.

III. Counterfeit ·noun One who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates another; an impostor; a cheat.

IV. Counterfeit ·adv Representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.

V. Counterfeit ·adv Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist.

VI. Counterfeit ·vt To imitate, or put on a semblance of; to Mimic; as, to counterfeit the voice of another person.

VII. Counterfeit ·vi To carry on a deception; to Dissemble; to Feign; to Pretend.

VIII. Counterfeit ·noun That which is made in imitation of something, with a view to deceive by passing the false for the true; as, the bank note was a counterfeit.

IX. Counterfeit ·adv Fabricated in imitation of something else, with a view to defraud by passing the false copy for genuine or original; as, counterfeit antiques; counterfeit coin.

X. Counterfeit ·vt To imitate with a view to deceiving, by passing the copy for that which is original or genuine; to Forge; as, to counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, ·etc.