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Noun
snake oil
has 2 senses
snake oil
- (medicine) any of various liquids sold as medicine (as by a travelling medicine show) but medically worthless
--
1
is a kind of
liquid
humbug
,
snake oil
- communication (writen or spoken) intended to deceive
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2
is a kind of
misrepresentation
,
deceit
,
deception
,
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