- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|401
- Abbreviations|0
40 entries under deception topic. ×
| stratagem(noun, plan, trick, design, idea) | |
| intrigue(noun, plan, dishonesty, scheme) | |
| plot(noun, plan, trick, design, idea) | |
| trick(noun, plan, design, idea, system) | |
| artifice(noun, trick, dishonesty, cunning) | |
| ruse(noun, plan, trick, talk) | |
| device(noun, plan, trick, design, idea) | |
| dodge(noun, plan, trick, informal) | |
| ploy(noun, trick, talk, dishonesty) | |
| subterfuge(noun, trick, talk, dishonesty) | |
| wile(noun, trick, device, cunning) | |
| trickery(noun, dishonesty, cunning, scheme) | |
| maneuver(noun, move, trick, dishonesty) | |
| gambit(noun, move, action, trick) | |
| chicanery(noun, trick, plot, trickery) | |
| chicane(noun, dishonesty, trickery, verbiage) | |
| feint(noun, trick, talk, dishonesty) | |
| fraud(noun, trick, dishonesty, trickery) | |
| sharp practice(expression, dishonesty, trickery, verbiage) | |
| cheating(trick, dishonesty, trickery, ruse) |
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