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being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud<a spurious Picasso painting that wouldnʼt have fooled an art expert for a second>— see counterfeit
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lacking in natural or spontaneous quality<claimed that the governorʼs election-year enthusiasm for conservation was spurious, since he had cut funding for state parks>— see artificial 1
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