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/ˈmeɪk bɪˌli f/ noun 1. A fabricated or imagined scenario; something that is not real but is temporarily treated as real for the sake of drama, storytelling, or illusion. 2. The act of pretending or creating an illusion, especially in acting or cinema.
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