3
dishonesty(noun, cheat, twist, deception, ripoff)
3
do a number on(expression, idiom, cheat, trick, deceive)
3
finagle(verb, move, work, fix, cause)
3
flam(noun, cheat, ripoff, treachery, deceit)
3
fleece(verb, cheat, trick, stick, deceive)
3
give bum steer(expression, idiom, trick, deceive, fool)
3
go to extremes(expression, idiom, fabricate, inflate, falsify)
3
gouge(verb, cheat, trick, deceive, fool)
3
grift(noun, fix, fake, swindle, treachery)
3
gull(verb, information, cheat, trick, stick)
3
hoodwink(verb, take, information, cheat, trick)
3
hook(verb, cheat, trick, fool, swindle)
3
imposition(noun, fake, copy, deception, counterfeit)
3
make too much of(expression, idiom, fabricate, inflate, falsify)
3
play(noun, verb, move, take, plan)
3
ploy(noun, trick, twist, game, device)
3
screw(verb, cheat, trick, deceive, fool)
3
short-change
3
stratagem(plan, trick, design, lie, scheme)
3
take for a ride(verb, expression, idiom, cheat, trick)
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