45 entries under cloak topic. ×
| artifice(noun, craft, plan, catch, fake) | |
| subterfuge(noun, art, craft, action, cause) | |
| wile(noun, catch, fake, trick, honest) | |
| deception(noun, craft, catch, trick, honest) | |
| pretext(noun, cause, reason, slip, trick) | |
| trickery(noun, craft, trick, twist, deception) | |
| gag(noun, catch, trick, sport, sham) | |
| stall(noun, cause, trick, shift, escape) | |
| masquerade(cause, trick, copy, counterfeit, sham) | |
| stunt(noun, catch, fake, trick, twist) | |
| act(trick, sham, con, falsehood) | |
| affectation(cause, trick, sham, con, excuse) | |
| appearance(cause, trick, sham, con, excuse) | |
| dissimulation(trick, deception, sham, dishonesty, cunning) | |
| double-dealing(trick, deception, sham, dishonesty) | |
| excuse(noun, cause, slip, trick, shift) | |
| facade(trick, deception, sham, con) | |
| guise(cause, trick, sham, con, excuse) | |
| invention(trick, sham, con, falsehood) | |
| make-believe(trick, deception, sham, con) |
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