99 entries under deception topic. ×

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mask(noun, cover, cause, top)
10
front(noun, cover, show, information, cause)
9
masquerade(noun, cover, cause, top)
6
facade(noun, cover, show, top, trick)
6
guise(noun, cover, cause, top)
5
cloak(noun, cover, cause, top)
5
deceit(cover, line, lie, sham)
5
pretense(noun, cover, information, cause, top)
4
cover(noun, cause, top, line)
4
screen(noun, cover, show, top)
4
veil(noun, cover, cause, top)
3
dissimulation(noun, cover, information, line)
3
sham(noun, trick, lie, fraud)
2
color(cover, show, cause, con)
2
conspiracy(noun, information, scheme, attempt)
2
feint(cause, trick, lie, con)
2
trick(fraud, pretense, hoax, subterfuge)
1
act(fraud, pretense)
1
canard(lie, sham, story, untruth)
1
con(cover, cause, line, excuse)
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