worked

worked
 adj.— «At this point it is unsure if this is real or “worked” (a professional wrestling term meaning “scripted”) but all early indicators point to this event being a real life situation.» —“Wrestling Superstar Scott Hall a “No-Show” for Scheduled Pay-Per-View Event” by Darvio Morrow Associated Content Dec. 4, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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