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trick
noun as in deceit
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- ambush
- artifice
- blind
- bluff
- casuistry
- cheat
- chicanery
- circumvention
- con
- concealment
- conundrum
- cover
- decoy
- delusion
- disguise
- dodge
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- equivocation
- evasion
- fabrication
- fake
- falsehood
- feint
- forgery
- game
- imposition
- imposture
- intrigue
- invention
- machination
- perjury
- pretense
- snare
- stratagem
- subterfuge
- swindle
- treachery
- wile
noun as in prank, joke
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noun as in expertise, know-how
noun as in characteristic, habit
verb as in fool; deceive
Example Sentences
City AM's Adam Bloodworth concluded that the show at its core "is actually a fairly analogue musical experience", which sustains its quality "without relying on particularly viral moments, gimmicks or tricks".
This is an easy enough trick to perform.
Fraudsters send fake text messages - apparently from a bank or other trusted company - to trick people into disclosing personal information such as passwords and Pin numbers.
But unlike many aspects of AI that are truly transformational, the humanoid fascination will ultimately prove to be a parlor trick with few practical applications.
In desperate voice notes to his family, the 40-year-old says he is part of a group of South Africans tricked into fighting in the war, and is desperate to return home.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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