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hoke

[hohk] verb, hoked, hok⋅ing, noun
–verb (used with object)
1. to alter or manipulate so as to give a deceptively or superficially improved quality or value (usually fol. by up): a political speech hoked up with phony statistics.
–noun
2. hokum.

Origin:
1930–35; back formation from hokey or hocum
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