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  1. 1. n. A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To speak falsely. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To tell a fib to. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a trivial lie Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. tell a relatively insignificant lie Source: wordnet
  6. 6. A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically. They are very serious; they don't tell fibs. H. James. To speak falsely. [Colloq.] To tell a fib to. [R.] De Quincey. Source: webster
  7. 7. A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically.They are very serious; they don't tell fibs. H. James. Source: adambom
  8. 8. v:46/n:54 n. a trivial lie v. tell a relatively insignificant lie Source: ecdict

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