mock

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Noun

1. An [[imitation]], usually of lesser quality.
2. {{cap|mockery}}; the act of [[#Verb|mock]]ing.
3. {{ellipsis of|en|mock examination}}.
4. {{lb|en|software engineering}} A [[mock-up|mockup]] or [[prototype]]; ''particularly'', {{ellipsis of|en|mock object|nocap=1}}, as used in [[unit testing]].

Verb

1. To [[mimic]], to [[simulate]].
2. {{lb|en|rare}} To create an artistic representation of.
3. {{senseid|en|taunt}} To [[make fun of]], especially by mimicking; to [[taunt]].
4. To [[tantalise]], and disappoint the hopes of.
5. {{lb|en|software engineering|transitive}} To create a mockup or prototype of.

Adjective

1. [[imitation|Imitation]], not [[genuine]]; [[fake]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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