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Definition of
bogus adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
bogus
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ˈboʊɡəs
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pretending to be real or genuine
synonym
false
a bogus doctor/contract
bogus claims of injury by workers
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bogus
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