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lie detector

noun as in machine for gauging truth

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He then convinced Ray to grant a Playboy interview, as part of which he would take a lie detector test.

For a global partnership between the top social media platforms and brands to create brand safety measurement standards to move ahead, the side holding the purse strings wants a lie detector test.

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Police relied on lie detector tests to guide the investigation, and after both men passed, they were released.

The Enquirer story was written by Robin Mizrahi, who interviewed Ferrier and had arranged for her to take a lie detector test.

She agreed to meet with tabloid editors in New York City and take a lie detector test to back up her claims.

If you recall, Chase took a lie detector test and he passed.

He bent the truth throughout his life to ensure that he was known as the man who had invented the lie detector test.

She acts as a sort of lie detector, but proceeds through elegant narrative rather than binary test.

Taking advantage of the situation, I latched my motorized lie detector onto him and began snapping the questions.

But I have seen individuals who have failed the lie detector test and who were just as innocent as they could be.

He was asked whether he would take a lie detector test, and he did.

I would never want to convict or to send to the penitentiary any person solely on the evidence of the lie detector.

Now Mr. Warren, I don't know if you got any confidence in the lie detector test and the truth serum, and so on.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lie detector, such as: polygraph, polygraph machine, psychogalvanic skin response, and psychogalvanometer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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