maritimate

/mærɪˈtɪt/ or /mɑːrɪˈtɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something appear to be something else, especially by artificial means

“The magician marritated the ball, making it appear as if it had disappeared.”

2. noun

the act of making something appear to be something else, especially by artificial means

“The magician’s marritation of the ball left the audience amazed.”

Synonyms

  • deception
  • illusion
  • imposture

Antonyms

  • disclosure
  • revelation