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| canny(adjective, cunning, shrewd, scheming, manipulative) | |
| conceiving(verb, planning) | |
| conception | |
| concocting | |
| conspiring | |
| contrivance | |
| creating | |
| creation | |
| cunning(adjective, dishonest, cunning, dubious, shrewd) | |
| disingenuous | |
| guileful(adjective, shrewd, subtle, tactful, suave) | |
| hatching | |
| invention | |
| origination | |
| politic(adjective, cunning, shrewd, subtle, tactful) | |
| premeditating(verb, shrewd, scheming, planning, manipulative) | |
| proposing(verb, planning) | |
| shifty(adjective, deceitful, untrustworthy) | |
| wily(adjective, dishonest, cunning, dubious, shrewd) | |
| acute |
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