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Vocabulary Entry
lied
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To make an untrue statement with intent to deceive.
Example Sentences
"She lied about her age to get into the club."
"He lied when he said he finished the project on time."
"They lied to protect their friend from getting in trouble."
N
noun
A false statement made with the intent to deceive.
Example Sentences
"His claim was nothing but a lie."
"She told a lie to avoid hurting his feelings."
"The discovery of the lie changed everything between them."