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n. - A word acted out in an episode of a game; A composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way.

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  • Taylor boycotted the opening day of the trial, which he called a charade in a letter read by his defense attorney.
  • Never forget folks ... the bottom-line for this charade is RATINGS!
  • And the Iraqi people saw right through the charade from the git go ...
  • Wonder how much longer I can maintain charade of being on financial diet.
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