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mirageDefinitions
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| mirage | |
| 1. n. An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, giving the appearance of there being refuge in the distance. |  |
| 2. n. (figuratively) An illusion. | |
| 3. v. To cause to appear as or like a mirage. | |
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| I mean, it's not a mirage? |
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