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229 entries under trick topic. ×
| falsification(noun, sham, dishonesty, con) | |
| feigning(lie, sham, con, story) | |
| forgery(noun, fake, copy, counterfeit) | |
| game(noun, parody, ruse, subterfuge) | |
| hustle(noun, fix, cheat, speed) | |
| jig(noun, catch, honest, sport) | |
| mockery(noun, confusion, display, lie) | |
| put-on(noun, show, catch, fake) | |
| racket(noun, fix, wrong, cheat) | |
| ride(noun, informal) | |
| scheme(noun, craft, action, plan, play) | |
| sell(noun, fake, swindle, dishonesty) | |
| semblance(noun, show, fancy, confusion) | |
| sting(noun, cheat, swindle, sham) | |
| acting(sham, con, falsehood, cloak) | |
| antic(noun, catch, sport, device) | |
| appearance(sham, con, falsehood, cloak) | |
| charade(noun, sham, con, fraud) | |
| confidence game(noun, expression, cheat, speed) | |
| cover-up(noun, cover, show, line) |
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