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English noun: shill

1. shill (person) a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others


Broader (hypernym)decoy, steerer


English verb: shill

1. shill (social) act as a shill


SamplesThe shill bid for the expensive carpet during the auction in order to drive the price up.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)cozen, deceive, delude, lead on









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