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37 entries under deception topic. ×

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fable(noun, literature, form, account)
11
tall tale(noun, expression, informal, true)
11
sham(noun, false, lie, dishonesty)
10
untruth(noun, literature, line, false)
9
fabrication(noun, literature, report, line)
8
fib(noun, literature, true, lie)
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tale(noun, literature, report, line)
7
lie(noun, literature, report, belief)
7
figment(noun, fancy, idea, belief)
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whopper(noun, literature, slang, line)
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falsity(noun, line, true, lie)
6
deceit(noun, lie, sham, dishonesty)
5
story(noun, report, line, belief)
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cock-and-bull story(noun, expression, true, lie)
4
forgery(noun, lie, dishonesty, story)
4
mendacity(noun, line, lie, sham)
3
dishonesty(noun, lie, sham, story)
2
equivocation(noun, line, lie, sham)
1
yarn(noun, literature, line, account)
1
misstatement(noun, true, lie, sham)
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