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deception
noun
(de-cep-tion)
a misleading falsehood
Synonyms:
deceit
,
misrepresentation
,
deception
noun
(de-cep-tion)
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
Synonyms:
conjuration
, conjuring trick,
illusion
,
legerdemain
,
magic
, magic trick,
thaumaturgy
,
trick
,
deception
noun
(de-cep-tion)
the act of deceiving
Synonyms:
deceit
,
dissembling
,
dissimulation
,
Words Related to
deception
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deceit
,
misrepresentation
,
dissembling
,
dissimulation
,
legerdemain
,
illusion
,
trick
,
conjuring trick
,
magic
,
magic trick
,
subterfuge
,
dishonesty
,
duplicity
,
deceitful
,
concealment
,
falsehood
,
mendacity
,
treachery
,
fraudulent
,
disinformation
,
swindle
,
forgery
,
prevarication
,
ruse
,
fraud
,
untruth
,
betrayal
,
evasion
,
falsification
,
trickery
,
frauds
,
seduction
,
cunning
,
delusion
,
misinformation
,
sham
,
falseness
,
cheating
,
scam
,
fallacy
,
swindling
,
hoax
,
defrauding
,
lie
,
ploy
,
misleading
,
humbug
,
circumvention
,
con
,
mockery
,
disillusion
,
disillusionment
,
lying
,
treason
,
mistake
,
decoy
,
frustration
,
manoeuvre
,
disappointment
,
dismay
,
shell
,
lure
,
achievement
,
culprit
,
bummer
,
ringer
,
manoeuvring
,
bullion
,
labourer
,
carve-up
,
cover-up
,
fraudster
,
iie
,
ingannation
,
chicanery
,
misdirection
,
fraudulence
,
deceitfulness
,
obfuscation
,
deceiver
,
imposture
,
underhandedness
,
hypocrisy
,
fakery
,
artifice
,
ignorance
,
conspiracy
,
skullduggery
,
falsity
,
deceptiveness
,
perfidy
,
insincerity
,
false pretense
,
doublespeak
,
sophistry
,
supercherie
,
abusion
,
malengine
,
deviousness
,
coggery
,
deception
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