18 entries under pretense topic. ×
| artifice(noun, plan, trick, scheme) | |
| ruse(noun, trick, maneuver, ploy) | |
| trick(noun, course, method, plot) | |
| maneuver(noun, action, trick, course, means) | |
| subterfuge(noun, trick, maneuver, ruse) | |
| wile(noun, trick, maneuver, ruse) | |
| dodge(noun, trick, maneuver, ruse) | |
| expedient(noun, adjective, power, aid, trick) | |
| machination(noun, move, action, trick) | |
| play(move, action, trick, maneuver) | |
| racket(plan, trick, scheme, policy) | |
| contrivance(noun, move, action, trick, design) | |
| gimmick(move, action, plan, trick, scheme) | |
| con(trick, ruse, ploy, wile) | |
| lie(trick, ploy) | |
| savvy(trick, ploy) | |
| scam(trick, ploy) | |
| sleight of hand(expression, idiom, trick, ploy) |
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