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color of office

color of office :the pretense or appearance of official authority in one who is without

Extinguish

extinguish a flame or life or love or hope a pretense or a right

Pretence

See Pretense Pretenseful Pretenseless

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Pretendence

The act of pretending pretense

Pretense

The act of laying claim the claim laid assumption pretension

Pretext

a color or cover for the real reason or motive pretense disguise

Saintism

The character or quality of saints also hypocritical pretense of holiness

Shoplifter

or takes goods privately from a shop one who under pretense of buying goods takes occasion to steal

Sincerity

mind or intention freedom from simulation hypocrisy disguise or false pretense sincereness

Colourable legislation

by what appears, on proper examination, to be a mere pretense or disguise, K.C. Gajapathi Narayan Deo v. State, (1954) SCR

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