What is another word for spoofing?
Pronunciation:
[ spˈuːfɪŋ], [ spˈuːfɪŋ], [ s_p_ˈuː_f_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for spoofing:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- satirical/satiric (adjective)
- fooling (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- dupe (verb)
- fake (verb)
- fool (verb)
- imitate (verb)
- jest (verb)
- joke (verb)
- kid (verb)
- misrepresenting (verb)
- satirize (verb)
- take off (verb)
- tease (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Spoofing:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective) • satirical/satiric (adjective)n.
• fooling (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• dupe (verb)- kid,
- cozen,
- gull,
- circumvent,
- betray,
- pull something,
- hoax,
- hoodwink,
- cheat,
- rook,
- deceive,
- double-cross,
- dust,
- overreach,
- rope in,
- shaft,
- defraud,
- trick,
- swindle,
- pull one's leg,
- rip off,
- con,
- baffle,
- delude,
- outwit,
- chicane,
- spoof,
- bamboozle,
- beguile,
- catch,
- mislead,
- hornswoggle,
- jerk around,
- flimflam,
- victimize.
- assume,
- disguise,
- act,
- fabricate,
- copy,
- feign,
- put on an act,
- affect,
- counterfeit,
- forge,
- simulate,
- dissimulate,
- put on,
- bluff.
- snow,
- diddle,
- make believe,
- outfox,
- play a trick on,
- put one over on,
- fox,
- pretend,
- trifle,
- dupe,
- suck in,
- fake out,
- Juke,
- take in,
- lead on,
- scam,
- jive,
- play-act.
- send up,
- ditto,
- reduplicate,
- take off,
- duplicate,
- replicate,
- clone,
- ape,
- match,
- do likewise,
- borrow,
- reflect,
- resemble,
- falsify,
- impersonate,
- travesty,
- mirror,
- parallel,
- play a part,
- echo,
- carbon,
- reproduce,
- repeat,
- mime,
- be like,
- do like,
- act like,
- personate,
- caricature,
- follow,
- mock,
- parody,
- follow suit,
- xerox,
- follow in footsteps,
- emulate,
- pattern after,
- look like,
- model after,
- mimic.
- deride,
- banter,
- josh,
- gibe,
- jeer,
- fun,
- quip,
- razz,
- needle,
- sneer,
- rag,
- scoff,
- tease,
- rib,
- chaff,
- flout,
- jolly,
- gird,
- fool,
- roast.
- pun,
- frolic,
- wisecrack,
- laugh,
- make merry,
- play tricks,
- horse around,
- play,
- ridicule,
- gambol,
- revel,
- play the clown,
- sport,
- taunt,
- jest,
- poke fun,
- jape,
- kid around.
- Satirizing,
- Distorting,
- Lampooning,
- Exaggerating,
- faking,
- Parodying,
- Counterfeiting,
- misrepresenting.
- pan,
- ride,
- RAZ,
- humiliate,
- caricaturize,
- cartoon,
- lampoon,
- make a fool of,
- laugh at,
- poke fun at,
- haze.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- exaggeration,
- disparaging,
- Gagging,
- Duping,
- impose,
- impostor,
- fabrication,
- gumming,
- seduce,
- ensnarement,
- Flouting,
- irreverent,
- fallaciousness,
- falsity,
- scornful,
- Tricking,
- chicanery,
- humbug,
- Chaffing,
- fallacy,
- illusion,
- bamboozlement,
- hoodwinking,
- Capering,
- self-deception,
- Hudibrastic,
- entice,
- victimization,
- flippant,
- circumvention,
- artifice,
- Shamming,
- play false,
- inveigle,
- imposition,
- delusiveness,
- befooling,
- deception,
- hallucination,
- Phantasm,
- Humbugging,
- Gammoning,
- entrapment,
- enmeshment,
- duplicity,
- electronic deception,
- travestying,
- jamming,
- deceit,
- irony,
- noise,
- gaff,
- beguilement,
- trickiness,
- Hoaxing,
- disappoint,
- Shaming,
- subterfuge,
- snow job,
- ironic,
- Conning,
- Pranking,
- outwitting,
- fable,
- imitation,
- sarcastic,
- acting,
- hubbub,
- sell,
- Swindling,
- vision,
- mystify,
- joking,
- Defrauding,
- song and dance,
- guile,
- flimflammery,
- feint,
- Burlesquing,
- cheating,
- falsehood,
- trickery,
- overreaching,
- Deceiving,
- nobble,
- bewilder,
- fraudulence,
- stuffing,
- belie,
- dupery,
- Farcing,
- scoffing,
- jeering,
- falseness,
- abusive,
- delusion,
- mirage,
- entanglement,
- racket,
- representing,
- Ridiculing,
- derisive,
- imposture,
- wile,
- wishful thinking,
- lead astray,
- Caricaturing,
- fraud,
- satire,
- playing,
- victimise,
- deceptiveness,
- calculated deception,
- Imitating,
- mocking,
- fond illusion,
- sarcasm.
How to use "Spoofing" in context?
Spoofing is the practice of imitating or spoofing the symptoms of a communicable disease in order to spread scare or malicious messages. The practice is often used in the video gaming industry to disturb, anger and ruin the gameplay experience of other players. The term is also commonly used in online chat for scaring people away from talking to you or sending you messages.
Paraphrases for Spoofing:
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Independent
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Simulating, snooping.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
simulation.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Spoofing:
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