Sock Puppet

Synonyms of sock puppet

• alias
• puppet account
• fake account

Antonyms of sock puppet

• real person
• genuine account

Collocations of sock puppet

social media

Frequency: 70 %

The sock puppet account was created to spread misinformation on social media.

online manipulation

Frequency: 55 %

Sock puppets are often used for online manipulation of opinions.

fake persona

Frequency: 50 %

The sock puppet account was used to create a fake persona.

deception tactic

Frequency: 45 %

Using a sock puppet account is a common deception tactic on the internet.

Idiomatic Expressions for sock puppet

• Phrase: be a sock puppet for someone
  Meaning: to act as a spokesperson or advocate for someone else, often without revealing one's true intentions or motives
  Usage: She was accused of being a sock puppet for the company, always defending their actions.