impostor
21Impostor — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Impostor – Der Replikant Originaltitel Impostor …
22impostor — {{＃}}{{LM I21141}}{{〓}} {{SynI21680}} {{［}}impostor{{］}}, {{［}}impostora{{］}} ‹im·pos·tor, to·ra› {{《}}▍ adj./s.{{》}} {{＜}}1{{＞}} Que engaña con apariencia de verdad: • Lo que me contó ese impostor de su viaje era falso.{{○}} {{＜}}2{{＞}}… …
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23Impostor — An impostor or imposter is a person who pretends to be somebody else, often to try to gain financial or social advantages through social engineering, but just as often for purposes of espionage or law enforcement.Pretenders to various thrones… …
24impostor — [16] An impostor is etymologically someone who ‘imposes’ on others. The word comes via French imposteur from late Latin impostor, a contraction of classical Latin impositor. This was a derivative of imponere ‘put on’, hence ‘inflict, deceive’ (a… …
25impostor — [16] An impostor is etymologically someone who ‘imposes’ on others. The word comes via French imposteur from late Latin impostor, a contraction of classical Latin impositor. This was a derivative of imponere ‘put on’, hence ‘inflict, deceive’ (a… …
26impostor — or imposter noun Etymology: Late Latin impostor, from Latin imponere Date: 1564 one that assumes false identity or title for the purpose of deception …
27impostor — im|pos|tor also imposter AmE [ımˈpɔstə US ımˈpa:stər] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: impostus, past participle of imponere; IMPOSE] someone who pretends to be someone else in order to trick people ▪ The nurse was soon discovered to be an… …
28impostor — [[t]ɪmpɒ̱stə(r)[/t]] impostors also imposter N COUNT Someone who is an impostor is dishonestly pretending to be someone else in order to gain an advantage. He was an imposter, who masqueraded as a doctor when he was totally unqualified …
29impostor — (also imposter) noun a person who assumes a false identity in order to deceive or defraud. Origin C16: from Fr. imposteur, from late L. impostor, contr. of impositor, from L. imponere (see impose) …
30impostor — n. (also imposter) 1 a person who assumes a false character or pretends to be someone else. 2 a swindler. Derivatives: impostorous adj. impostrous adj. Etymology: F imposteur f. LL impostor (as IMPOST(1)) …
