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Person deceived into making a copy? (4)

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dupe

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'a copy?' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for dupe that I've seen before include "Pawn, mug" , "One who is cheated" , "Deceive, trick" , "Hoodwink, deceive" , "Delude" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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