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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.

Example Sentences

I mean, it's not a mirage



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