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story(noun, action, plan, play, trick)
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veil(cause, trick, con, excuse)
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acting(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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charade(trick, deception, con, falsehood)
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claim(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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display(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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dumb act(expression, trick, con, cloak)
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fakery(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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faking(trick, deception, con, falsehood)
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falsehood(trick, con, cloak, semblance)
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falsification(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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feigning(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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insincerity(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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misstatement(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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ostentation(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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posing(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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posturing(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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pretentiousness(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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schtick(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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veneer(trick, con, falsehood, cloak)
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APASmart Define. (2015). ruse thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/ruse/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "ruse thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/ruse/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, ruse thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/ruse/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "ruse thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/ruse/thesaurus/synonyms>