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legerdemain
noun
(leg-er-de-main)
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
Synonyms:
conjuration
, conjuring trick,
deception
,
illusion
,
magic
, magic trick,
thaumaturgy
,
trick
,
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conjuring trick
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deception
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illusion
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magic
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trick
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magic trick
,
sleight
,
prestidigitation
,
chicanery
,
trickery
,
subterfuge
,
wizardry
,
sophistry
,
artifice
,
jugglery
,
contortion
,
adroitness
,
conjuror
,
abracadabra
,
flimflammery
,
conjuration
,
machination
,
slyness
,
cleverness
,
skullduggery
,
imposture
,
deviousness
,
levitation
,
prestigiation
,
sleight of hand
,
gimmickry
,
thimblerig
,
foolery
,
alchemy
,
flummery
,
stratagems
,
hackery
,
ratiocination
,
doublethink
,
nefariousness
,
contrivance
,
mendacity
,
speciousness
,
gamesmanship
,
boondoggling
,
thaumaturgics
,
wiles
,
disingenuity
,
cupidity
,
casuistry
,
transmogrification
,
pedantry
,
obfuscation
,
charade
,
dumbness
,
ingratiation
,
grotesquerie
,
illogic
,
sophist
,
inscrutability
,
entwinement
,
onanism
,
shamelessness
,
circumlocution
,
grandiloquence
,
gimcrackery
,
audaciousness
,
stagecraft
,
rascality
,
canniness
,
superfluity
,
dissembling
,
foolishness
,
gimmicks
,
hairsplitting
,
arrogation
,
folly
,
politesse
,
logrolling
,
inarticulateness
,
puerility
,
fatuity
,
metafiction
,
nullities
,
gavotte
,
ineffectuality
,
hubris
,
perversity
,
conceit
,
pompousness
,
tautology
,
convolutions
,
gambit
,
loquacity
,
maladroit
,
indirection
,
tomfoolery
,
fecklessness
,
frivolousness
,
jape
,
legerdemain
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