lie
verb
if something lies, it shows or suggests facts that are not true
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to sound false or not sincere
if a set of facts does not add up, you do not believe it is correct because it does not match other information that you already have
to not seem sincere or real
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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