False Pretence
nounid
55149·updated May 18, 2026verified
(law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation
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Variants
- synonym
- false pretense
- plural
- False Pretences
- possessive
- False Pretence's
- pluralpossessive
- False Pretences'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation
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