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220 entries under noun topic. ×
| confirmation(reason, approval, argument, explanation) | |
| crock(trick, lie, sham, con) | |
| cunning(slip, shift, escape, routine) | |
| decoy(trick, lie, sham, con) | |
| design(cause, basis, justification, grounds) | |
| determinant(cause, reason, base, call) | |
| ditch(slip, shift, escape, routine) | |
| equivocating(slip, shift, escape, routine) | |
| equivocation(slip, shift, escape, routine) | |
| eschewal(shift, escape, routine, cunning) | |
| evading(slip, shift, escape, routine) | |
| exculpation(reason, approval, argument, explanation) | |
| exoneration(reason, approval, argument, explanation) | |
| extenuation(reason, trick, claim, approval) | |
| fallacy(trick, lie, sham, con) | |
| false colors(expression, cover, show, fake) | |
| fancy footwork(expression, slip, shift, escape) | |
| fib(trick, lie, sham, con) | |
| fig leaf(expression, cover, show, cause) | |
| form(appearance, show, semblance) |
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