Disguised
/dɪsˈɡaɪzd/
Definitions
- (adj.) Having altered appearance to conceal identity, often to commit fraud or evade legal detection.
The defendant was found guilty of using a disguised identity to commit the crime.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'disguised' frequently pertains to acts of concealment intended to deceive, especially in fraud or money laundering cases.
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